strTrim {rPraat}

strTrim

Description

Trim leading and trailing whitespace in character string.

Usage

strTrim(string)

Arguments

string

character string

Details

Like str_trim() in stringr package or trimws() in R3.2.0 but way faster.

Source: Hadley Wickham comment at https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2261079/how-to-trim-leading-and-trailing-whitespace-in-r

Value

returns a character string with removed leading and trailing whitespace characters.

See Also

isString for testing whether it is 1 character vector, str_contains for finding string in string without regexp, str_find for all indices without regexp, str_find1 for the first index withoud regexp.

Examples

strTrim("      Hello World!    ")