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From: chester c young <chestercyoung@yahoo.com>
To: emilu@encs.concordia.ca
Cc: sql pgsql <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: trim(both) problem?
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:48:26 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <930443.30930.qm@web54307.mail.re2.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4812402D.7080404@encs.concordia.ca>

--- Emi Lu <emilu@encs.concordia.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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