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Remove leading and trailing whitespace

Remove leading and trailing whitespace

Removes the whitespace from the beginning and the end of a text, leaving the inner content intact. Very useful for cleaning data copied from spreadsheets, forms or systems that tend to include unwanted spaces at the ends of the values.


Options​

Report a text​

Enter the text whose spaces at the ends will be removed. It can be a fixed value, the return of a previous action or a variable.

Returns​

Javascript code​

js
actions["action-id"].value // text without spaces at the ends (Text)

Field selection​

  • value — resulting text without spaces at the beginning and the end (Text)

Rules and Conditions​

  • The Text field is required.
  • Only the spaces at the ends are removed — spaces between words are preserved.