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  1. What does <> (angle brackets) mean in MS-SQL Server?

    Nov 8, 2013 · nvl is not a SQL Server function. <> operator means not equal to in MS SQL. It compares two expressions (a comparison operator). When you compare nonnull expressions, …

  2. Bracket (mathematics) - Wikipedia

    In e-mail and other ASCII text, it is common to use the less-than (<) and greater-than (>) signs to represent angle brackets, because ASCII does not include angle brackets.

  3. Angle Bracket <> in Java with Examples - GeeksforGeeks

    Jul 12, 2025 · It means that the angle bracket takes a generic type, say T, in the definition and any class as a parameter during the calling. The idea is to allow type (Integer, String, … etc …

  4. What does the < (left chevron / triangle bracket) do?

    May 16, 2016 · Much like the > (left caret) the < (right caret) can be used to redirect stdin from a file to a program. The operator < is most commonly used to redirect file contents. For example. …

  5. What does >> or double Angle brackets mean? [duplicate]

    Jan 8, 2014 · The right angle bracket symbol (>) is used to redirect output to a disk file. If the file specified does not already exist, it is created; if it does exist, it is overwritten.

  6. SQL - Difference between != and <> Operator used for NOT …

    Jul 8, 2013 · If != and <> both are the same, which one should be used in SQL queries? Here is the answer – You can use either != or <> both in your queries as both technically same but I …

  7. Operators (Transact-SQL) - SQL Server | Microsoft Learn

    Nov 22, 2024 · An operator is a symbol specifying an action that is performed on one or more expressions. The following table lists the operator categories that the SQL Server Database …

  8. SQL Comparison Operators Examples and Sample Code

    Jun 9, 2023 · Learn about the different types of SQL comparison operators like =, >, <, and more and how these can be used to narrow down query results.

  9. SQL Operators - W3Schools

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  10. What is the SQL operator name for "<>"? - Stack Overflow

    Mar 2, 2013 · When you use <>, I believe the engine scans/seeks all values that are greater than or less than. When we use !=, it simply goes for all values that don't equal what you defined. …