Returns a copie of the text with the initial and final spaces omitted.

1 string.trim

<string.trim>
    <value /> !
</string.trim>

Exceptions

requires 1 arguments, received: ...

The entry parameter has not been specified.

Remarks

This function allows to remove the blank spaces which can be contained in a text before the beginning or after the final of the same one, so until the first character not blank and after the last character not blank.

Example

Show a string applying the function string.trim:

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<xsql-script name='string_trim'>
    <body>
        <set name='a'>            STR1             </set>
        <set name='b'>
            <string>
                String <string.trim><a/></string.trim> without spaces.
            </string>
        </set>
        <println><b/></println>
    </body>
</xsql-script>

Returns:

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String STR1 without spaces.