On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 10:41:35AM -0800, Ken wrote: > In the spirit of the conversation the OP wants the DB to strip out white > space. I contend that this is the applications responsibility either as > DRH suggested by using proper sql expressions. Or by using a trigger. Or > better yet by implementing inside his application if possible adding code > to strip white space.
I'm not sure, whether did you notice, that I wrote about the same - and my feature suggestion was: "because it's so common operation, repeated again and again - perhaps the database server/engine could do it"? > Triggers are another route, but I recommend letting the DB do its job of > storage. [..] Forgive me for being contrary: you just wrote, that most of core functions listed on http://www.sqlite.org/lang_expr.html seems to be useless. They aren't related to "DB's job of storage" at all, anyway. -- pozdrawiam / regards Zbigniew Baniewski ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
