Strips the white space in a string.
StringStripWS ( "string", flag )
Parameters
| string | The string to strip. |
| flag | Flag to indicate the type of stripping that should be performed (add the flags together for multiple operations): 1 = strip leading white space 2 = strip trailing white space 4 = strip double (or more) spaces between words 8 = strip all spaces (over-rides all other flags) |
Return Value
Returns the new string stripped of the requested white space.
Remarks
Whitespace includes Chr(9) thru Chr(13) which are HorizontalTab, LineFeed, VerticalTab, FormFeed, and CarriageReturn. Whitespace also includes the null string ( Chr(0) ) and the standard space ( Chr(32) ).
Related
StringStripCR, StringIsSpace, StringReplace
Example
$text = StringStripWS(" this is a line of text ", 3)
MsgBox(0, "Stripped from both ends", $text)