Mikael Kjellström wrote:

> BTW isn't the "preferred" way of writing different from / not equal in SQL
> to use the <> operator?

Yes, <> is the operator mandated by the SQL standard.  I don't think !=
appears anywhere -- it's our extension only and thus if you use it you
should not expect your applications to work on other DBMSs.

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