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trim

Syntax

- trim

Description

The trim operation removes whitespace characters from the start and end of any string being passed through.

Trimming a string can be helpful when a data source sends a fixed-length string, where the value is padded out with additional spaces to meet the fixed length.

Examples

  var1:
- source: program-name
- trim
info

In the above example, program-name is an identifier from another part of the adapter script