LTrim

Returns a String containing a copy of a specified string without leading spaces.

Syntax: LTrim$( string ), LTrim( string )

string

required Any valid string expression. If string contains Null, Null is returned.

The $-suffixed form returns a String; the unsuffixed form returns a Variant (String).

Example

This example uses the LTrim function to strip leading spaces from a string variable.

Dim MyString, TrimString
MyString = "  <-Trim->  "         ' Initialize string.
TrimString = LTrim(MyString)      ' TrimString = "<-Trim->  ".

See Also

• RTrim, Trim functions

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