Am 07.07.2013 um 09:13 schrieb Theodore Petrosky <[email protected]>:

> Where do you put this logic?

Use the "String (RTRIM)" Data Type in the EOModel?

Trim it in the setter method of the component?

> I want to trim() text before it is saved to the backend. In the past I would 
> put an accessor method on my EO that returned the associated text trimmed. 
> But I thought I would ask.
> 
> Do you trim before you save or handle it after the fact? I have cases that 
> after a text area has been edited 100 times over  months/years, there may be 
> quite a few extra cr/lfs at the end of the text. This makes formatting pdfs 
> in Jasper Reports unhappy.

In any case I would trim it before save. Less stuff to store, less processor 
cycles to spend overall.

Maik


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