The difference between 'AND' and '&&' in SQL

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Emanuil Rusev picture Emanuil Rusev · Nov 5, 2010 · Viewed 35k times · Source

Is there a difference in the way SQL interprets the logical operators AND and &&?

Answer

onedaywhen picture onedaywhen · Nov 5, 2010

AND is Standard SQL

&& is proprietary syntax

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