Trim method


Prototype

Trim Proto lpszString:LPSTR

Syntax

Invoke Trim, lpszString

Function

Trims all space and tab characters from the left and right.

Parameters

lpszString

Pointer to the effective address of the null-terminated string to be trimmed.

Return value

Eax = The length, in characters, of the trimmed string.


REMARKS: The Trim method expects lpszString to be a Unicode string if the application is running as Unicode, or an ANSI string if not (see the IsAppUnicode method). You can call TrimA to trim ANSI strings in Unicode applications, or TrimW to trim Unicode strings in ANSI applications.