SQL Reference
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Quick Reference

The MySQL TRIM() function removes leading and trailing spaces from a string.

SELECT TRIM('    1smartchicken    ') AS 'Trimmed String';

Output

Trimmed String
1smartchicken

Syntax

TRIM(string)

SQL Notes:

  • Any work being done to modify the structure of a database or delete tables or the the database itself should only be done after making a recent backup
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