On 7 Feb 2011, at 12:38pm, Harish CS wrote:

> Thanks. Trim(X,Y) is useful but I need to remove anything other than '0' - '
> '9' and a few more characters. 
> 180+ characters need to be removed (filtered out).
> So I will need to call Trim() so many times.
> Since we cannot write loops I wonder how I can call it many times.

No, you just call it once and list all those characters in the second parameter:

UPDATE contacts SET phoneNumber to TRIM(rawPhoneNumber, 'abcdefghi ... 
xyz!@£$%^&()_-={}[]:"|;''\<>?,./')

Note that as above to put an apostrophe inside an SQLite string you double-it.

Simon.
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