Steve Manes wrote:
> I apologize if I'm having a rookie brain block, but is there a way to 
> massage a string inside a proc to, for instance, strip it of all 
> non-alpha characters using a regular expression?

SELECT regexp_replace(E'--> text\\\0120815_12 <--', '[^[:alpha:]]', '',
'g');
 regexp_replace 
----------------
 text
(1 row)

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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