Re: trim(both) problem?

From: chester c young <chestercyoung(at)yahoo(dot)com>
To: emilu(at)encs(dot)concordia(dot)ca
Cc: sql pgsql <pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: trim(both) problem?
Date: 2008-04-25 21:48:26
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--- Emi Lu <emilu(at)encs(dot)concordia(dot)ca> wrote:

> Isn't this a bug about trim both.
>
> select trim(both '<BR/>' from '<BR/>ROI Engineering Inc.');
> btrim
> ---------------------
> OI Engineering Inc.
> (1 row)
>
>
> "R" is missing? How?

you misread - '<BR/>' argument is a list of characters, _not_ a string.
change 'ROI' to 'XOI' and you'll see.

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