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RTRIM(SEXP1,SEXP2) (STRING)
Function
Trim a specified character from the right end of a string.
Syntax
RTRIM(str,ch)
str = Any string expression.
ch = A string whose first character is used to strip characters from
the right end of str.
Return Type & Value
STRING
Returns the trimmed str.
Remarks
A common need in programming is to strip leading and/or trailing spaces
(or other characters). This function will strip a specified character
from the right end of a string and return the trimmed string.
Examples
STRING s
LET s = " TEST "
PRINTLN RTRIM(s," ") ' Will print " TEST"
PRINTLN RTRIM(".....DA"+"TA.....",".") ' Will print ".....DATA"
PRINTLN RTRIM(".....DA"+"TA....."," ") ' Will print ".....DATA....."
See Also:
LTRIM()
TRIM()
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