Using TEXTSIZE to limit the amount of text displayed by the Select statement

My students sometimes ask me how they might limit the amount of text displayed in large text columns, like nvarchar(max), for example. Data types like nvarchar(max), varchar(max), varbinary(max), text, ntext, and image (the last three are deprecated and should not … Continue ReadingImage may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.