The following example is approximately the opposite of the previous example. The example displays a date and time as character data, uses CAST to change the character data to the datetime data type, and then uses CONVERT to change the character data to the datetime data type.
Use a period inside a parenthetical when the full sentence inside the parentheses ends. Use a period inside a parenthetical when the full sentence inside the parentheses ends.
If parentheses or brackets are used at the end of a sentence, the period should be placed outside, as the final punctuation: They eventually decided to settle in the United States (Debbie's home). Dante testified that it was the last time he saw them [the missing coins]. Back to Punctuation. You may also be interested in: Quotation marks. Comma