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listItemTrim

Trims every item in the list and returns a new list.

listItemTrim(list [, delimiters] [, includeEmptyFields])

returns string

Member Function Syntax

list.listItemTrim([delimiters] [, includeEmptyFields])

Argument Reference

Name	Type	Required	Default	Description
list	string	Yes		The list with the items, you want to trim.
delimiters	string	No	,	The delimiters which the list is using.
includeEmptyFields	boolean	No	false	By default empty items will be removed from the list. If it is true, empty items will be stay in the list.

Simple Example

Trims each item in the list.

exampleList = "hello, world ,this, is a, ,example";
writeOutput(listItemTrim(examplelist));

Expected Result: hello,world,this,is a,,example

Using as member function

Trims each item in the list.

exampleList = "hello, world ,this, is a, ,example";
exampleList = exampleList.listItemTrim();
writeOutput(examplelist);

Expected Result: hello,world,this,is a,,example

Keep empty items in the list

Trims each item in the list and keep empty items.

exampleList = "hello, world ,this, is a,  ,,example";
writeOutput(listItemTrim(examplelist, ",", true));

Expected Result: hello,world,this,is a,,,example

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