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NDL++ Functions:
Syntax and Examples


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String Function Syntax and Examples


TRIM( )

The TRIM() function removes all instances of the specified character from both the left and right sides of the specified string. If more than one character is specified for the char argument, only the first is used.

Syntax:

TRIM(string,char)

where char is the character to be removed.

Example:

input: XsamplestringX

IMPORT @sample.dat
{

RECORD
{
field1 *\r\n
}
schema1.table1
{
col1 TRIM(field1,'X')
}

}


Results:

schema1.table1.col1 samplestring

 

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