string.Trim
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| Function | |
| Syntax |
string.Trim( String string, [ String char ] ) Where is this used? |
| Description: | |
| Removes leading and ending white spaces from a string. | |
| Returns: | String |
| Part of Library: | String |
| Realm: |
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Example
| Description | Remove whitespace from the front (head) and back (tail) of the given string. |
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| Used on | |
| Code | local my_string = " This is a string which has many white spaces at the beginning and the end " print(string.Trim(my_string)) |
| Output | "This is a string which has many white spaces at the beginning and the end" (Notice the heading and trailing white space has been removed) |
Additional Notes
- If char is specified, the string gets that character trimmed off instead of a space.
