> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] En nombre de Stephan Szabo
> Enviado el: Viernes, 25 de Abril de 2008 17:46
> Para: Emi Lu
> CC: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
> Asunto: Re: [SQL] trim(both) problem?
> 
> On Fri, 25 Apr 2008, Emi Lu wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > 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?
> 
> Trim doesn't do what you think it does. The '<BR/>' in the 
> above is not a string to remove it is a list of characters to 
> remove.  Thus, the R is removed as it matches a character given.
> 

You could probably use instead:

select replace('<BR/>ROI Engineering Inc.', '<BR/>', '')



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