<@LTRIM>

Syntax

<@LTRIM STR=string [ENCODING=encoding]>

Description

Returns the value specified in STR stripped of leading spaces. The STR attribute may be a literal value, a meta tag that returns a value, or a combination of both.

Examples

<@LTRIM STR="      this is padded">

This example returns "this is padded".

<@LTRIM STR="<@COL NUM='2'>">

This example returns value of column 2, less any leading spaces.

See Also

Encoding Attribute
<@KEEP>
<@OMIT>
<@RTRIM>
stripCHARs
<@TRIM>