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Old 12-13-2006, 10:44 AM
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Default SQL 92 dialect question:

Trim statement?

What is trim statement in sql and what does it do
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Old 01-03-2007, 05:38 AM
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Default SQL 92 answer. Re: Trim statement?
TRIM statement? Or TRIM function?

The TRIM function is useful for removing leading, trailing or both characters from a string.

Example:
SELECT trim(LEADING '1' FROM my_coumn) FROM my_table
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