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For some tags it makes sense to have multiple version tables. There might be different subsets of a programming language or framework available, say for different device types as in this example. The different tables should be prefaced with a heading. This markup: ## desktop development kit ## ...

A topic might only apply to certain versions. When creating a new topic, the appropriate versions can be chosen in the title section of the topic. In the following example .NET 2.0, 4.0, 4.5.1; Compact Framework 3.7 and Micro Framework 4.2 are selected. This selection will show up next to the to...

An example cannot be associated with a version number directly. Parts of it can however be declared to apply only for certain versions. <!-- if version [eq Java SE 1.3] --> This content is for Java SE 1.3 <!-- end version if -->

If there are many version tables, the title of the desired one has to be included in angle brackets. <!-- if version <Micro Framework> [eq 4.4] --> This content is for Micro Framework 4.4 <!-- end version if -->

The markdown help states Available conditionals are gt, gte, lt, lte, eq, and neq. <!-- if version [eq C++03] --> eq equal to <!-- end version if --> <!-- if version [neq C++03] --> neq not equal to <!-- end version if --> <!-- if version [gt C++03] -...

Multiple conditions can be used. <!-- if version [lte 1.2.0] [gt 1.3.12] [gt 1.4.9] [neq 1.2.0] [eq 1.5.7] --> content <!-- end version if -->

POSIX thread library provides implementation of the mutex primitive, used for the mutual exclusion. Mutex is created using pthread_mutex_init, and destroyed using pthread_mutex_destroy. Obtaining a mutex can be done using pthread_mutex_lock or pthread_mutex_trylock, (depending if the timeout is desi...

The command :g/apples/y A will yank all lines containing the word apples into the a register, which can be pasted with "ap. Any regular expression can be used. Note the space before the A, and the capitalization of the register letter. If a capital letter is used as the yank register, matc...

Returns character data (varchar) converted from numeric data. Parameters: float expression. An approximate numeric data type with a decimal point. length. optional. The total length of the string expression that would return, including digits, decimal point and leading spaces (if needed). The d...

Returns a Unicode string surrounded by delimiters to make it a valid SQL Server delimited identifier. Parameters: character string. A string of Unicode data, up to 128 characters (sysname). If an input string is longer than 128 characters function returns null. quote character. Optional. A sing...

The macros @spawn and @spawnat are two of the tools that Julia makes available to assign tasks to workers. Here is an example: julia> @spawnat 2 println("hello world") RemoteRef{Channel{Any}}(2,1,3) julia> From worker 2: hello world Both of these macros will evaluate an ex...

The Julia documentation advises that pmap() is designed for the case where each function call does a large amount of work. In contrast, @parallel for can handle situations where each iteration is tiny, perhaps merely summing two numbers. There are several reasons for this. First, pmap incurs ...

SELECT s.name AS [schema], t.object_id AS [table_object_id], t.name AS [table_name], c.column_id, c.name AS [column_name], i.name AS [index_name], i.type_desc AS [index_type] FROM sys.schemas AS s INNER JOIN sys.tables AS t ON s.schema_id = t.schema_id I...

SELECT @@VERSION Returns the version of MS SQL Server running on the instance. SELECT @@SERVERNAME Returns the name of the MS SQL Server instance. SELECT @@SERVICENAME Returns the name of the Windows service MS SQL Server is running as. SELECT serverproperty('ComputerNamePhysicalNetBIOS'...

Whenever you change data, in a Data Manipulation Language(DML) command, you can wrap your changes in a transaction. DML includes UPDATE, TRUNCATE, INSERT and DELETE. One of the ways that you can make sure that you're changing the right data would be to use a transaction. DML changes will take a loc...

To create a view with an index, the view must be created using the WITH SCHEMABINDING keywords: CREATE VIEW view_EmployeeInfo WITH SCHEMABINDING AS SELECT EmployeeID, FirstName, LastName, HireDate FROM [dbo].Employee GO Any clustered or non-clustered ...

Stored procedures can return values using the OUTPUT keyword in its parameter list. Creating a stored procedure with a single out parameter CREATE PROCEDURE SprocWithOutParams ( @InParam VARCHAR(30), @OutParam VARCHAR(30) OUTPUT ) AS BEGIN SELECT @OutParam = @InParam + ' must co...

One might want to GROUP BY more than one column declare @temp table(age int, name varchar(15)) insert into @temp select 18, 'matt' union all select 21, 'matt' union all select 21, 'matt' union all select 18, 'luke' union all select 18, 'luke' union all select 21, 'luke' union all select 1...

-- Identity primary key - unique arbitrary increment number create table person ( id int identity(1,1) primary key not null, firstName varchar(100) not null, lastName varchar(100) not null, dob DateTime not null, ssn varchar(9) not null )

-- GUID primary key - arbitrary unique value for table create table person ( id uniqueIdentifier default (newId()) primary key, firstName varchar(100) not null, lastName varchar(100) not null, dob DateTime not null, ssn varchar(9) not null )