On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 01:36:26PM +0800, Phoenix Kiula wrote:
> How can I remove characters that form a part of regular expressions?
Why do you want to do that?
> I would like to remove all instances of the following characters:
>
> [
> ]
> \
> +
test=> select id, t, regexp_replace(t, e'[\\\\[\\]+]', '', 'g') from foo;
id | t | regexp_replace
----+------------+----------------
1 | foo[]+\bar | foobar
(1 row)
test=> select id, t, translate(t, e'[]\\+', '') from foo;
id | t | translate
----+------------+-----------
1 | foo[]+\bar | foobar
(1 row)
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Michael Fuhr
