trim$

Syntax

new_string = TRIM$(text, code)

Arguments

text, new_string: text

code: integer

Meaning

trim$ can be used to strip leading and trailing spaces from a character string. The codes for this are:

Code

Meaning

1

Leading blanks are removed

2

Trailing blanks are removed

3

Leading and trailing blanks are removed

Example

new_string = trim$(' ABC ', 3)

Result

new_string is 'ABC'.