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berryFunctions (version 1.7.1)

removeSpace: Remove white spaces from strings

Description

Remove leading and or trailing white space from character strings

Usage

removeSpace(x, begin=TRUE, end=TRUE, all=FALSE, ... )

Arguments

x
Character string, can be a vector
begin
Logical. Remove leading spaces at the beginning of the character string? DEFAULT: TRUE
end
Logical. Remove trailing spaces at the end? DEFAULT: TRUE
all
Logical. Remove all spaces anywhere in the string? DEFAULT: FALSE
...
Further arguments passed to sub or gsub, like ignore.case, perl, fixed, useBytes.

Value

  • Character string (vector)

See Also

sub

Examples

Run this code
s <- c("space at end     ", "white at begin", "both ", "special ^  ")
removeSpace(s)

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