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  Reference for Processing (BETA) version 91+. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have any comments, let us know.  
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trim()

   
Examples   
String s = "  Somerville MA "; 
println(s);  // Prints "  Somerville MA " 
String s2 = trim(s); 
println(s2); // Prints "Somerville MA"

Description   Removes whitespace characters from the beginning and end of a String. In addition to standard whitespace characters such as space, carriage return, and tab, this function also removes the Unicode "nbsp" character.
   
Syntax   
trim(str)
   
Parameters  
str   any String
   
Returns   String
   
Usage   Web & Application
   
 
 






    
 
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