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Yes! This and other charset oddities almost make me want to store all strings as varbinary and handle any conversions to/from a string type to utf8 bytes client
by grogers 5y ago
Yes! This and other charset oddities almost make me want to store all strings as varbinary and handle any conversions to/from a string type to utf8 bytes client side. It makes ad-hoc query access from a shell much more annoying though.
- billpg 5y agoI wonder if you can do LIKE with a VARBINARY value. "SELECT * FROM Users WHERE Name LIKE @namePattern" @namePattern = UTF8.GetBytes("%billpg%")