(The example in this article applies to SQL Server 2000 and later ... I can write the sorting function. This function, udf_SortString, accepts a string of characters and returns them in sorted ...

SQL Server 2012 was released last April, making it the 11th major release of the product. Every new version has delivered new functionality that should excite developers, and this release is no ...

Oracle SQL string functions have included the Soundex function ... Listing B offers an example of its usage. Scott Stephens worked for Oracle for more than 13 years in technical support, e ...