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  • RE: Help with the logic of a SQL script

    Something like
    SELECT * FROM Entry WHERE EntryID NOT IN (SELECT EntryID FROM Items WHERE Status <> 7)

    Thomas Rushton
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  • RE: SSC Forum Updates

    Hugo Kornelis - Thursday, January 12, 2017 4:46 AM

    Looks even worse at the...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Brandie Tarvin - Thursday, January 12, 2017 4:43 AM

    You should be able to delete the quoted material if you don't want it. I...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: Backing Up SQL Server Databases is Easier in PowerShell than T-SQL

    Loving the practical example for Out-Gridview -PassThru.  Never seen that demoed before (so have never used it), and am now wondering why not?  Great post, Aaron, thanks.

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: SSC Forum Updates

    Dave Convery - Thursday, January 12, 2017 4:19 AM

    ThomasRushton - Thursday, January 12, 2017 4:18 AM

    Looking...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: SSC Forum Updates

    Looking at the poll results...

    Apart from my obvious disappointment, there's one thing that's really winding me up...  a bar saying 66.67% taking up about half the width, rather...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: SSC Forum Updates

    Another one.  On the "Latest" / "Unseen" views, we used to see which group a thread was in.  Can we get that back?  because a question may look as though...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: SSC Forum Updates

    Dave Convery - Thursday, January 12, 2017 3:40 AM

    ThomasRushton - Thursday, January 12,...

    Thomas Rushton
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  • RE: SSC Forum Updates

    Looks from my first response as there may also be an issue with posts not trimming blank space

    I'll put ten blank lines at the end of this response.

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: SSC Forum Updates

    Also, there's a lot of blank / sparsely populated space at the top of the screen.  I know there's this trend towards wider-spaced metro-style interfaces, but it's a bit annoying...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: SSC Forum Updates

    Dave Convery - Thursday, January 12, 2017 3:29 AM

    Hi all

    Can you post questions, issues, etc. with the revised forums in...

    Thomas Rushton
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Koen Verbeeck - Thursday, January 12, 2017 3:25 AM

    And where's the dang quote button?

    It's that "Multiquote" button.  Click on that (and, presumably, several...

    Thomas Rushton
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    We can change font and write questions in Comic Sans?  Really?

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: format number

    GilaMonster (1/11/2017)


    ThomasRushton (1/11/2017)


    You could also use

    SELECT FORMAT(10.500,'N1')

    See documentation for the FORMAT function.

    Although FORMAT is extremely slow compared to CONVERT.

    https://sqlperformance.com/2015/06/t-sql-queries/format-is-nice-and-all-but

    Good point.

    Mind you, this sort of formatting should be done away from...

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

  • RE: format number

    You could also use

    SELECT FORMAT(10.500,'N1')

    See documentation for the FORMAT function.

    Thomas Rushton
    blog: https://thelonedba.wordpress.com

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