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Matthias Andreas Benkard12a57352021-12-28 18:02:04 +01001``trim``
2========
3
4The ``trim`` filter strips whitespace (or other characters) from the beginning
5and end of a string:
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7.. code-block:: twig
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9 {{ ' I like Twig. '|trim }}
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11 {# outputs 'I like Twig.' #}
12
13 {{ ' I like Twig.'|trim('.') }}
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15 {# outputs ' I like Twig' #}
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17 {{ ' I like Twig. '|trim(side='left') }}
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19 {# outputs 'I like Twig. ' #}
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21 {{ ' I like Twig. '|trim(' ', 'right') }}
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23 {# outputs ' I like Twig.' #}
24
25.. note::
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27 Internally, Twig uses the PHP `trim`_, `ltrim`_, and `rtrim`_ functions.
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29Arguments
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32* ``character_mask``: The characters to strip
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34* ``side``: The default is to strip from the left and the right (`both`) sides, but `left`
35 and `right` will strip from either the left side or right side only
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37.. _`trim`: https://secure.php.net/trim
38.. _`ltrim`: https://secure.php.net/ltrim
39.. _`rtrim`: https://secure.php.net/rtrim