SQL/MX 2.x Reference Manual (H06.04+)

SQL/MX Functions and Expressions
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RTRIM Function
RTRIM Function
The RTRIM function removes trailing spaces from a character string.
RTRIM is an SQL/MX extension.
character-expression
is an SQL character value expression and specifies the string from which to trim
trailing spaces. See Character Value Expressions on page 6-37.
Considerations for RTRIM
Result of RTRIM
The result is always of type VARCHAR, with maximum length equal to the fixed length
or maximum variable length of character-expression.
Examples of RTRIM
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Return ' Robert':
RTRIM (' Robert ')
See TRIM Function on page 9-154 and LTRIM Function on page 9-80.
RTRIM (character-expression)