.trim()

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Published Jun 20, 2021Updated Sep 3, 2021
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Remove 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

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