Strip leading zeros from a string.


	Strip leading zeros from a string.

Osolage

8-6-2007 5:09 PM

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SELECT substring(@charValue, patindex('%[a-Z,1-9]%',@charValue), len(@charValue) - patindex('%[a-Z,1-9]%',@charValue) + 1)</DIV>
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Or without the comma</DIV>
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