1Strings.trim(3kaya)          Kaya module reference         Strings.trim(3kaya)
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NAME

6       Strings::trim - Trim selected characters from both ends of a String
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SYNOPSIS

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

12       x The string to trim
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14       fn The trimming function. Returns true if characters should be trimmed,
15       false otherwise. The default function is Prelude.isSpace (3kaya)  which
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DESCRIPTION

19       Remove  characters in-place from both ends of a String as determined by
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23    str = "  this string needs trimming   ";
24    trim(str);
25    // str = "this string needs trimming";
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AUTHORS

28       Kaya  standard  library  by  Edwin  Brady,  Chris  Morris  and   others
29       (kaya@kayalang.org). For further information see http://kayalang.org/
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LICENSE

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

38       Strings.ltrim (3kaya)
39       Strings.rtrim (3kaya)
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43Kaya                             December 2010             Strings.trim(3kaya)