Perfect. I'll look into the book, and for sure at
your code examples.

Again, thanks a ton guys. I've come a long way today because
of you two.

More newby questions will most certainly follow.




>Kevin,
>
>I only use char and varchar - I've only ever used Unicode once. Bonnie gave you good advice on that one.
>
>By the way, if you're getting more involved in SQL 2000, here is an excellent overall reference:
>
>http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0789724499/qid=1094515746/sr=1-3/ref=sr_1_3/104-2418050-3022369?v=glance&s=books
>
>Also, in a few days I'm posting some SQL code samples on my website that you may find helpful as you get more involved in SQL. They're part of an article I wrote on T-SQL that's coming out in the next issue of CoDe Magazine.
>
>Kevin