sf_trim — sf_trim • stringfish

A function to remove leading/trailing whitespace

Usage

sf_trim(subject, which = c("both", "left", "right"), whitespace = "[ \\t\\r\\n]", ...)

Arguments

subject: A character vector
which: "both", "left", or "right" determines which white space is removed
whitespace: Whitespace characters (default: "[ \\t\\r\\n]")
...: Parameters passed to sf_gsub

Value

A stringfish vector of trimmed whitespace

See also

trimws

Examples

x <- c(" alpha ", " beta", " gamma ", "delta ", "epsilon ")
sf_trim(x)
#> [1] "alpha"   "beta"    "gamma"   "delta"   "epsilon"