Re: How to properly use TRIM()?

From: Igor Korot <ikorot01(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
Cc: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-generallists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: How to properly use TRIM()?
Date: 2026-03-07 19:13:42
Message-ID: CA+FnnTwxSeLhR8zNZsoR2SAXYVf9Db+zi3+SpPqdBe==m3X-AQ@mail.gmail.com
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Hi, Adrian,

On Sat, Mar 7, 2026 at 7:44 AM Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
wrote:

> On 3/7/26 12:11 AM, Igor Korot wrote:
> > Hi, David,
>
> >> You are asking the wrong question. The right question is “how does one
> turn an empty array into the null value?” Nullif is correct, you just need
> to specify an empty array (of the correct type) for the second argument.
> >
> > I don't think pg_class.reloptions is an ARRAY...
>
> I think it is:
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/catalog-pg-class.html
>
> reloptions text[]

Then why it’s not showing {} as in the “included” columns?

Or it’s an ARRAY() implementation?

Thank you.

>
>
> > Included is one, storage is not.
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> >>
> >> Given that error message, an array of text is the correct type.
> >>
> >> Array[]::text[]
> >>
> >> David J.
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Adrian Klaver
> adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com
>

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