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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Anyone familiar with SQLCMD able to help out here http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1232815-391-1.aspx?

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  • RE: Is there a quick and dirty way to format varchar(max) SQL Server output into HTML without using Reporting Services?

    I'm not familiar enough with SQLCMD to say much on that.

    Maybe someone more familiar with that can help better. I'll ask around and see if I can find someone...

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  • RE: Coding More Carefully

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (1/12/2012)


    I agree, but don't agree with you. It's not necessarily about avoiding a tool that can help, but using the tool appropriately. It's potentially a...

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  • RE: Procedure Temp Tables

    You can call things besides stored procedures from within a stored procedure, so I imagine that's what they're talking about.

    I've never deliberately tried to name something the same in a...

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  • RE: The Stubborn DBA

    Phil Factor (1/11/2012)


    And what if, despite what your rational mind says, you can't even leave the problem alone when you're asleep?

    Yes, it happens to me sometimes. I once wrote a...

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  • RE: Is there a quick and dirty way to format varchar(max) SQL Server output into HTML without using Reporting Services?

    When you say it's truncating, is that because of something you're seeing in SSMS, or because of something in a file output or something like that?

    To be clear, is it...

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  • RE: Logon Triggers. A good idea? Or a nerve-racking exprience?

    Leave off the file number, and use "default" for the number of files to read, and it will start with the first existing file and read through to the end.

    That...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Steve Jones - SSC Editor (1/12/2012)


    Some people can't be helped, or don't want to. The best thing in that thread, and in others, is to post one answer, then drop...

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  • RE: Question for the "experts"

    Grant Fritchey (1/12/2012)


    DeanORenO (1/12/2012)


    the folks on this forum are way to sensitive, I never ask questions that are intentionaly rude, that is just the way you interpret the question. If...

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  • RE: Question for the "experts"

    DeanORenO (1/12/2012)


    the folks on this forum are way to sensitive, I never ask questions that are intentionaly[sic] rude, that is just the way you interpret the question. If I tell...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    sjimmo (1/12/2012)


    A

    Bex

    imho (and I may be very wrong), I got the impression the op was almost suggesting that some people post replies asking questions as a form of ego, ...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

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    GSquared (1/12/2012)


    I was actually looking at the discussions on my audit trails articles just yesterday. Posted those articles in '08. Wow! They definitely needed a lot...

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  • RE: Is there a quick and dirty way to format varchar(max) SQL Server output into HTML without using Reporting Services?

    Sorry, needs to be nested on level deeper.

    SELECT (

    SELECT (SELECT ID AS TD,

    '',

    ...

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  • RE: Question for the "experts"

    DeanORenO (1/12/2012)


    I like all the interpretations of my question but still no answer. I imagine if I asked the question what is 2 + 2, I would get people telling...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin (1/12/2012)


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    Bex (1/12/2012)


    From someone who is a lurker on this site, I take the attitude that if I ask for free help and I don't like the reponses...

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