Ars Technica

T-SQL: Building a string from all columns meeting a certain condition

DECLARE @string VARCHAR(MAX) = ''; SELECT @string = CASE WHEN MeaslesDue < '5/16/2013' THEN @string + MeaslesDue END CASE WHEN MumpsDue < '5/16/2013' THEN @string + MumpsDue END CASE WHEN RubellaDue < ...
Ars Technica

Dealing with commas and apostrophes in string input for SQL statements using ASP

Anyone know how to work with commas and apostrophes coming in as input from a form, and inserting this data into a record using SQL in ASP? If the user enters data with an apostrophe into a text box, ...
Computerworld

How to create SQL Server connection strings in Visual Studio

Today’s README file explains how to create connection strings to SQL Server databases using Visual Studio’s built-in tools. To provide an example using real source, I created a simple Winforms ...
Simon Fraser University

LIKE condition

The LIKE condition selects rows by comparing character strings with a pattern-matching specification. It resolves to true and displays the matched string(s) if the left operand matches the pattern ...