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Purpose
Removes leading blanks, trailing blanks, or both from a string.
Format
@DTW_STRIP(stringIn, option, stringOut)
@DTW_STRIP(stringIn, stringOut)
@DTW_rSTRIP(stringIn, option)
@DTW_rSTRIP(stringIn)
Parameters
Table 98. DTW_STRIP Parameters
Data Type | Parameter | Use | Description |
---|---|---|---|
string | stringIn | IN | A variable or literal string. |
string | option | IN | Specifies which blanks to remove from stringIn. The
default is B.
|
string | stringOut | OUT | A variable that contains stringIn with blanks removed as specified by option. |
Return Codes
Table 99. DTW_STRIP Return Codes
Return Code | Explanation |
---|---|
-1001 | The server could not process a Net.Data request to allocate memory. |
1001 | An input parameter contained a NULL value. |
1003 | An incorrect number of parameters were passed on a function call. |
1005 | A parameter passed on a function call, required to be a string variable, was of a different variable type. |
1006 | A literal string was passed on a function call for a parameter which was required to be an output parameter. |
1007 | A parameter contains a value which is not valid. |
Examples
Example 1:
@DTW_STRIP(" day ", result)
Example 2:
@DTW_STRIP(" day ", "T", result)
Example 3:
@DTW_rSTRIP(" a day ", "L")