I believe that your best bet is using an in clause: delete from foo where val in (bar, baz, buz)<BR><BR>The easiest way to know for sure in MSSQL, is put both query batches in to SSMS, and check the ...
A common SQL habit is to use SELECT * on a query, because it’s tedious to list all the columns you need. Plus, sometimes those columns may change over time, so why not just do things the easy way? But ...