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git branch -m master main

git checkout main

git push -u origin main

now go to github.com and change the default branch ot main

created with reference to https://www.hanselman.com/blog/EasilyRenameYourGitDefaultBranchFromMasterToMain.aspx

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# ref  https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/relational-databases/system-dynamic-management-views/sys-dm-db-persisted-sku-features-transact-sql

# script to locate Enterprise features that are in use

# might be something that forces an upgrade path 

# might be worth running this in Dev and in CI pipeline to ensure no non-licensed features are incorporated into system development
$Server = "$ENV:COMPUTERNAME\sql2016"
$SMOServer = new-object ('Microsoft.SQLServer.Management.Smo.Server') $Server

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For VSCode extension replacerules <https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=bhughes339.replacerules>
This needs to be placed in the settings.json file 
dont forget to add a trailing comma to the content that you find there
and also close the final curly brace correctly
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"replacerules.rules": {
        "Format sp_diagnostics results 01": {
            "find": "><",

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Function TimeToSQLBits {
    <#
    .Synopsis
   Show how long you have to wait for the biggest data conference in Europe

   .DESCRIPTION
   Make sure you get prepared for the next SQLBits conference. 

    .EXAMPLE
   TimeToSQLBits -purpose console

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function Read-SQLConfigFile {
    <#
    .SYNOPSIS
    Takes configuration file and shows features that are being set
    
    .DESCRIPTION
    Function to show what features and settings are being adjusted by the configuration file.  Allows for comparison of 
    config files when combined with Compare-Object
    
    .EXAMPLE

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function New-ToDo {
    <#
    .SYNOPSIS
    Creates quick To Do list in Notepad
    
    .DESCRIPTION
    Creates quick To Do list in Notepad
    
    .PARAMETER List
    comma separated list of items to put in to do list

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function Prompt {
    <#
    .Synopsis
    Your custom PowerShell prompt

    # borrowing heavily from https://dbatools.io/prompt but formatting the execution time without using the DbaTimeSpanPretty C# type

    .Description
    Custom prompt that includes the following features:

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function Compare-Array
{
  param(
    [array]$Ref,
    [array]$Diff
  )

  $max = [math]::Max($Ref.Length,$Diff.Length)

  for($i = 0; $i -lt $max; $i++){

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Function Change-Time {
    <#
    .SYNOPSIS
    To convert a larger time measure to a smaller measure ie how many milliseconds in an hour

    .DESCRIPTION
    Function takes a duration(a) and a measure(b) and returns an amount in a preferred measure(c)

    eg 4(a) hours(b) milliseconds(c)

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"A curmudgeon’s reputation for malevolence is undeserved. They’re neither warped nor evil at heart. They don’t hate mankind, just mankind’s absurdities. They’re just as sensitive and softhearted as the next guy, but they hide their vulnerability beneath a crust of misanthropy. They ease the pain by turning hurt into humor. They attack maudlinism because it devalues genuine sentiment. Nature, having failed to equip them with a serviceable denial mechanism, has endowed them with astute perception and sly wit. Curmudgeons are mockers and debunkers whose bitterness is a symptom rather than a disease. They can’t compromise their standards and can’t manage the suspension of disbelief necessary for feigned cheerfulness. Their awareness is a curse. Perhaps curmudgeons have gotten a bad rap in the same way that the messenger is blamed for the message: They have the temerity to comment on the human condition without apology. They not only refuse to applaud mediocrity, they howl it down with morose glee. Their versions