LTrim Function
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LTrim function
LTrim Function
Removes all leading spaces at the start of a string expression.
LTrim (Text As String)
String
Text: Any string expression.
Use this function to remove spaces at the beginning of a string expression.
Sub ExampleSpaces
Dim sText2 As String,sText As String,sOut As String
sText2 = " <*Las Vegas*> "
sOut = "'"+sText2 +"'"+ Chr(13)
sText = Ltrim(sText2) ' sText = "<*Las Vegas*> "
sOut = sOut + "'"+sText +"'" + Chr(13)
sText = Rtrim(sText2) ' sText = " <*Las Vegas*>"
sOut = sOut +"'"+ sText +"'" + Chr(13)
sText = Trim(sText2) ' sText = "<*Las Vegas*>"
sOut = sOut +"'"+ sText +"'"
MsgBox sOut
End Sub