====== Trim(text) ====== Category: Text function \\ =====Description===== This function trims off all leading and trailing spaces, and other non-printing characters (see //Remarks//) from //text//. \\ =====Arguments===== ^Argument^Type^Description^ |text|Text|Any text value or other value that can be implicitly converted to text if required.| **Return value type:** Text \\ =====Remarks===== Besides spaces, it also removes other non-printing, white-space characters such as tabulations, form feeds, etc. [[https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.char.iswhitespace?view=netcore-3.1#remarks|The full list of removed white-space characters]]. \\ =====Examples===== trim(' Columbia') //Returns 'Columbia' trim(' Columbia ') //Returns 'Columbia' trim(' Columbia ') //Returns 'Columbia' \\ ===== See also ===== * [[syntax:functions:trimend|TrimEnd(text)]] * [[syntax:functions:trimstart|TrimStart(text)]]