Strings::trim(3) Trim selected characters from both ends of a String

SYNOPSIS

Void trim( var String x, Bool(Char) fn=isSpace )

ARGUMENTS

x The string to trim

fn The trimming function. Returns true if characters should be trimmed, false otherwise. The default function is Prelude.isSpace(3kaya) which trims whitespace.

DESCRIPTION

Remove characters in-place from both ends of a String as determined by the trimming function.


 str = "  this string needs trimming   ";
 trim(str);
 // str = "this string needs trimming";

AUTHORS

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others ([email protected]). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

LICENSE

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.

RELATED

Strings.ltrim(3kaya)

Strings.rtrim(3kaya)