31> DECLARE @today datetime
32> SELECT @today = current_timestamp
33>
34> SELECT @today
35> SELECT CONVERT (varbinary(8), @today)
36> SELECT CONVERT (int, SUBSTRING (CONVERT (varbinary(8), @today), 1, 4))
37> SELECT CONVERT (int, SUBSTRING (CONVERT (varbinary(8), @today), 5, 4))
38> GO
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2008-08-17 13:14:21.513
(1 rows affected)
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0x00009AFB00DA2D56
(1 rows affected)
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39675
(1 rows affected)
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14298454
(1 rows affected)
1>