Howard Cole wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have an bytea field that contains data with a lot of trailing blank
> space composed of multiple '\000' zero bytes. Does anyone know of a
> quick SQL fix to trim these bytes from the data?
trim() will remove '\000' bytes from both ends -- would that work for you?
select trim('\\000'::bytea from '\\00012\\00034\\000\\000'::bytea);
btrim
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12\00034
(1 row)
Joe