.trim()
Published Jun 20, 2021Updated Jun 28, 2023
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Removes existing whitespace from both ends of a string.
Syntax
string.trim();
Example
Removing all existing whitespace from both ends of a string using .trim()
method:
console.log(' Hello World '.trim());// Output: Hello World
Codebyte Example
The following is a runnable example demonstrating the .trim()
method:
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