str_strip

Strips leading and ending spaces and TABs from the input strings.

Available in version 5.1.1 and later.

Prototype

	function str_strip (
		string_val  : string   
	)

	return_val [dimsizes(string_val)] :  string

Arguments

A string array of any dimensionality.

Description

This function returns an array of strings with leading and ending spaces and TABs removed.

See Also

str_left_strip, str_right_strip, str_squeeze

Examples

Example

 str = "        abc         def                "
 new_string = str_strip(str)
 print("<" + new_string + ">")

(0)     <abc         def>