Re: trimming or just getting only numbers from column

From: Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 22:52:14 +0000
Subject: Re: trimming or just getting only numbers from column
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MySQL probably has a trim() function of some kind. You could also use type-casting in PHP to get rid of non-integer data. http://php.net/manual http://mysql.org/ ----- Original Message ----- From: Siim Einfeldt aka Itpunk <siim_e@pshg.edu.ee> Newsgroups: php.general Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 12:16 PM Subject: [PHP] trimming or just getting only numbers from column > > Hi folks > > I need to trim the value that I get from mysql. Eg. > SELECT *,trim(substring(pikkus,1,3)) as pik FROM viewall...but this one > doesn`t trim it. How could I do it the way it would work as well? > > Another way that migth help me, is just to get only numberic values out of > substring(pikkus,1,3) and then even the spaces should not be > included. How? > > I`ll be waiting for your ideas. > > > Thanks > Siim Einfeldt > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >

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