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* Is there a way to remove every character but numbers?
@ 2012-02-05 13:47 Andreas <maps.on@gmx.net>
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From: Andreas @ 2012-02-05 13:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: pgsql-sql
Hi,
I need to clean up a text column so that it just contains numbers or the
"+" sign if it is the first character of the string.
Well, it is needed to normalise up a phone number column.
So it'd be great if the "+" could be transformed in "00" in the same step.
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* Re: Is there a way to remove every character but numbers?
@ 2012-02-05 13:56 Viktor Bojović <viktor.bojovic@gmail.com>
parent: Andreas <maps.on@gmx.net>
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From: Viktor Bojović @ 2012-02-05 13:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Andreas <maps.on@gmx.net>; +Cc: pgsql-sql
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Andreas <maps.on@gmx.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to clean up a text column so that it just contains numbers or the
> "+" sign if it is the first character of the string.
>
> Well, it is needed to normalise up a phone number column.
> So it'd be great if the "+" could be transformed in "00" in the same step.
>
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try regexp_replace
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