strtrim

R2026b

Remove leading and trailing white space from string in Stateflow chart

Syntax

newStr = strtrim(str)

Description

newStr = strtrim(str) removes the leading and trailing white space characters from the string str.

Note

The strtrim operator is not supported in Stateflow^® charts that use C as the action language.

Examples

Remove Leading and Trailing Spaces from String

Remove the leading and trailing spaces and return the string "Hello, world!"

str = "    Hello, world!   ";
newStr = strtrim(str);

Input Arguments

str — Input string

string scalar

Input string, specified as a string scalar. Enclose literal strings with double quotes.

Example: "Hello"

Limitations

• This operator does not support the use of Stateflow structure fields or messages. For more information about structures in Stateflow, see Access Bus Signals.

Version History

Introduced in R2021b