Re: Help: concatenating/trimming strings in SQL

Posted in 1995

Snorri Bergmann — 9 Mar 1995 22:24:56 -0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

jgordon@hp9.US.DHL.COM (Jim Gordon) writes: [stuff deleted] >No! This is a long standing feature request of mine. Allowing expressions as >subscripts to a character field and a clipped function as per 4GL in both SQL >and SPL. I've had no luck in the last three years but maybe the time is right. The time is right! Get 7.10 an there you have a TRIM function that can do almost everything you dreamt about. However, you still cannot reference charstrings with variables[i,j] :-( -Snorri.