id,node_id,number,title,user,state,locked,assignee,milestone,comments,created_at,updated_at,closed_at,author_association,pull_request,body,repo,type,active_lock_reason,performed_via_github_app,reactions,draft,state_reason 1560651350,I_kwDOCGYnMM5dBaZW,523,Feature request: trim all leading and trailing white space for all columns for all tables in a database,536941,open,0,,,1,2023-01-28T02:40:10Z,2023-01-28T02:41:14Z,,CONTRIBUTOR,,"It's pretty common that i need to trim leading or trailing white space from lots of columns in a database a part of an initial ETL. I use the following recipe a lot, and it would be great to include this functionality into sqlite-utils `trimify.sql` ```sql select 'select group_concat(''update [' || name || '] set ['' || name || ''] = trim(['' || name || ''])'', ''; '') || ''; '' as sql_to_run from pragma_table_info('''||name||''');' from sqlite_schema; ``` then something like: ```bash sqlite3 example.db < scripts/trimify.sql > table_trim.sql && \ sqlite3 $example.db < table_trim.sql > trim.sql && \ sqlite3 $example.db < trim.sql ```",140912432,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/sqlite-utils/issues/523/reactions"", ""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,