ltrim Node.js module returns a string with whitespace (or other characters) stripped from the beginning of a string. Without dependencies and library bloat.
npm install ltrimor
yarn add ltrimltrim (str[, chars])| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
str |
The input string |
chars |
Characters that you want to be stripped |
Without the second parameter, ltrim will strip whitespaces (spaces, tabs and new lines).
var ltrim = require('ltrim');
/* Strip whitespace from the beginning of a string */
ltrim(' Hello ') + ' World' // →Hello World
/* Strip multiple special chars from the beginning of a string */
ltrim('... Hello World ...', ' .'); // →Hello World ...
/* Strip multiple chars from the beginning of a string */
ltrim('Hello World', 'Hdle'); // →o World
/* Strip url protocol from the beginning of a string */
ltrim('https://goo.gl/', '/:htps'); // →goo.gl/