TheSQLGuru (1/22/2009) Joe Celko (1/22/2009) Did you know that CURRENT_TIMESTAMP has worked in SQL Server for several release now? The only excuse for talking like a hillbilly is "job security programming" or i
Yes, standards change but they are still standards. One of the ANSI-SQL standards had a 30 character limit on object names. Fantastic, a bone fide excuse to kill the ridiculous practice of putting tbl in front of tables and vw in front of views. The next ANSI standard increased the limit...
But (ONCE AGAIN JOE) this is a SQL SERVER FORUM! I guarantee you that the developers for SQL Server are way more familiar with the .NET implementation of RegEx than any other 'flavor'. And they almost uniformly couldn't give a care in the world for either your standards nor portability...
I had a guy that claimed to have an MS/CS, DBA certification in both, and also claimed more than 10 years of experience in both SQL Server and Oracle [font="Arial Black"]and [/font]claimed, on his resume, to be (and I quote), a "9 out of 10" in both database engines. My ...
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