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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
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<refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:db="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:scilab="http://www.scilab.org" xml:lang="en" xml:id="stripblanks">
<refnamediv>
<refname>stripblanks</refname>
<refpurpose>
strips / trims leading and trailing
blanks (and tabs) of strings
</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv>
<title>Calling Sequence</title>
<synopsis>txt = stripblanks(txt[,tabs])</synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
<refsection>
<title>Arguments</title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>txt</term>
<listitem>
<para>
a character string or matrix of character strings.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>tabs</term>
<listitem>
<para>
a boolean, if <constant>%t</constant> then tabs are also stripped (default value is <constant>%f</constant>).
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsection>
<refsection>
<title>Description</title>
<para>
The <function>stripblanks</function> function strips / trims leading and trailing blanks (and tabs) of strings.
</para>
</refsection>
<refsection>
<title>Examples</title>
<programlisting role="example"><![CDATA[
a=' 123 ';
'!'+a+'!'
'!'+stripblanks(a)+'!'
a=[' 123 ',' xyz']
strcat(stripblanks(a))
a = msprintf("\t \tHello world!\t\t")
strcat(stripblanks(a,%f)+'?')
strcat(stripblanks(a,%t)+'?')
]]></programlisting>
</refsection>
</refentry>
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