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774 Chapter 3: ColdFusion Functions
LTrim
Description
Removes leading spaces from a string.
Returns
A copy of the string , without leading spaces.
Category
Display and formatting functions , String functions
Function syntax
LTrim ( string )
See also
RTrim
,
ToBase64
Parameters
Example
<h3>LTrim Example</h3>
<cfif IsDefined("FORM.myText")>
<cfoutput>
<pre>
Your string:"#FORM.myText#"
Your string:"#
LTrim(FORM.myText) #"
(left trimmed)
</pre>
</cfoutput>
</cfif>
<form action = "ltrim.cfm">
<p>Type in some text, and it will be modified by LTrim to remove
leading spaces from the left
<p><input type = "Text" name = "myText" value = " TEST">
<p><input type = "Submit" name = "">
</form>
Parameter Description
string A string or a variable that contains one