trim() \ Language (API) \ Processing 1.0
Author: Casey Reas & Ben Fry
Description: Processing is an electronic sketchbook for developing ideas. It is a context for learning fundamentals of computer programming within the context of the electronic arts.
Keywords: Processing, Processing, Interactive Media, Electronic Arts, Programming, Java, Ben Fry, Casey Reas

Reference for Processing version 1.5. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have suggestions, please let us know. If you prefer a more technical reference, visit the Processing Javadoc.

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

    String[] a = { " inconsistent ", " spacing" };
    String[] a2 = trim(a);
    println(a2);
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)
    trim(array)
Parameters |
str | any String
array | a String array
Returns | String
Usage | Web & Application
Related | split() join()

Updated on August 30, 2010 04:29:39pm EDT