Minor regex suggestion...
> Perhaps regular expression may help you out...
>
> WHERE field_name ~ '^AB' AND field_name ~ 'VN$'
That will still skip the records with trailing blanks.
WHERE field_name ~ '^AB.*VN[ \t\r\n]*$'
won't.
Jason
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