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Add more than one sheet to a file. pdo_sqlsrv 5.2.1preview[Added] - Added support for Azure Key Vault for Always Encrypted for basic CRUD functionalities such that Always Encrypted feature is also available to Linux or macOS users - Added support for macOS High Sierra (requires [MS ODBC Driver 17+](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/connect/odbc/linux-mac/installing-the-microsoft-odbc-driver-for-sql-server?view=sql-server-2017)) [Fixed] - Issue [#577](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/577) - Idle Connection Resiliency doesn't work with Column Encryption enabled connection - Issue [#678](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/678) - Idle Connection Resiliency doesn't work with Connection Pooling bug - Issue [#705](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/705) - AE - Retrieving a negative decimal value (edge case) as output parameter causes truncation - Issue [#706](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/706) - AE - Cannot insert double with precision and scale (38, 38) - Issue [#707](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/707) - AE - Fetching decimals / numerics as output parameters bound to PDO::PARAM_BOOL or PDO::PARAM_INT returns floats, not integers - Issue [#735](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/735) - Extended the buffer size for PDO lastInsertId such that data types other than integers can be supported [Limitations] - No support for inout / output params when using sql_variant type - In Linux and macOS, setlocale() only takes effect if it is invoked before the first connection. The subsequent locale setting will not work - Always Encrypted feature, which requires [MS ODBC Driver 17+](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/connect/odbc/linux-mac/installing-the-microsoft-odbc-driver-for-sql-server?view=sql-server-2017) - only Windows Certificate Store and Azure Key Vault are supported - Issue [#716](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/716) - With Always Encrypted feature enabled, Named Parameters in Sub Queries are not supported - [Always Encrypted limitations](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/connect/php/using-always-encrypted-php-drivers?view=sql-server-2017#limitations-of-the-php-drivers-when-using-always-encrypted) [Known Issues] - Connection pooling on Linux or macOS not recommended with [unixODBC](http://www.unixodbc.org/) < 2.3.6 - When pooling is enabled in Linux or macOS - unixODBC <= 2.3.4 (Linux and macOS) might not return proper diagnostics information, such as error messages, warnings and informative messages - due to this unixODBC bug, fetch large data (such as xml, binary) as streams as a workaround. See the examples [here](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/wiki/Features#pooling) - With ColumnEncryption enabled, calling stored procedure with XML parameter does not work (Issue [#674](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/674)) sqlsrv 5.2.1preview[Added] - Added support for Azure Key Vault for Always Encrypted for basic CRUD functionalities such that Always Encrypted feature is also available to Linux or macOS users - Added support for macOS High Sierra (requires [MS ODBC Driver 17+](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/connect/odbc/linux-mac/installing-the-microsoft-odbc-driver-for-sql-server?view=sql-server-2017)) [Fixed] - Issue [#577](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/577) - Idle Connection Resiliency doesn't work with Column Encryption enabled connection - Issue [#678](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/678) - Idle Connection Resiliency doesn't work with Connection Pooling bug - Issue [#699](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/699) - Binding output parameter failed when the query in the stored procedure returned no data. The test case has been added to the test lab. - Issue [#705](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/705) - AE - Retrieving a negative decimal value (edge case) as output parameter causes truncation - Issue [#706](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/706) - AE - Cannot insert double with precision and scale (38, 38) - Pull Request [#759](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/pull/759) - Removed the limitation of binding a binary as inout param as PDO::PARAM_STR with SQLSRV_ENCODING_BINARY - Pull Request [#775](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/pull/775) - Fixed the problem for output params with SQL types specified as SQLSRV_SQLTYPE_DECIMAL or SQLSRV_SQLTYPE_NUMERIC [Limitations] - No support for inout / output params when using sql_variant type - In Linux and macOS, setlocale() only takes effect if it is invoked before the first connection. The subsequent locale setting will not work - Always Encrypted feature, which requires [MS ODBC Driver 17+](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/connect/odbc/linux-mac/installing-the-microsoft-odbc-driver-for-sql-server?view=sql-server-2017) - only Windows Certificate Store and Azure Key Vault are supported - Issue [#716](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/716) - With Always Encrypted feature enabled, Named Parameters in Sub Queries are not supported - [Always Encrypted limitations](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/connect/php/using-always-encrypted-php-drivers?view=sql-server-2017#limitations-of-the-php-drivers-when-using-always-encrypted) [Known Issues] - Connection pooling on Linux or macOS not recommended with [unixODBC](http://www.unixodbc.org/) < 2.3.6 - When pooling is enabled in Linux or macOS - unixODBC <= 2.3.4 (Linux and macOS) might not return proper diagnostics information, such as error messages, warnings and informative messages - due to this unixODBC bug, fetch large data (such as xml, binary) as streams as a workaround. See the examples [here](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/wiki/Features#pooling) - With ColumnEncryption enabled, calling stored procedure with XML parameter does not work (Issue [#674](https://github.com/Microsoft/msphpsql/issues/674)) nsq 2.4.0* Fix pub bug * Fix sub coredump * Fix touch bug * Add the waite, when topic has no message

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Hollywood has definitely been fuelling me with plenty of inspiration lately. A few weeks ago I shared a tutorial on how to create a movie poster based on The Hateful Eight. Today I have another movie themed tutorial, this time inspired by the vibrant text effect from the Suicide Squad trailer. Follow along to see […] The post How To Create a Suicide Squad Inspired 3D Text Effect appeared first on Spoon Graphics.

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