Trim

Block Group: String Operations
Icon:Trim block icon

The Trim block removes all leading and trailing whitespace from text.

For information on using dataflow blocks, see Dataflow.


Input/Output Property

The following property of the Trim block can take input and give output.

  • input (string)

input specifies the text to remove whitespace from.


Output Property

The following property of the Trim block can give output but cannot take input.

  • output (string)

output returns the input text, with any leading or trailing whitespace removed.


Example

The following image shows an example of a Trim block. In this example, the Trim block removes space characters or Tab characters before and after "Weather Forecast".

Trim block example