Explain non obvious options in the "New MS SQL Connection" dialog #62624
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Thanks @nyalldawson. Worth backporting? |
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Well, I never touched a MS SQL database so these options looked obscure to me, but now that I found what they do, I'm pretty sure that most MS SQL users don't know what they do, unless they browsed the code. Hopefully this improves their experience.
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