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is trim in javascript is a inbuilt ? YES OR NT IF YES WHY????
Mar 16 '07 #1
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I Don't Believe it is inbuilt.

http://www.thescripts.com/forum/thread590441.html

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Mar 16 '07 #2
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is trim in javascript is a inbuilt ? YES OR NT IF YES WHY????
Presumably you mean just to remove leading and trailing spaces.
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  1. if(typeof String().trim=='undefined')
  2.  String.prototype.trim=function(){return this.replace(/^\s+|\s+$/g,'')}
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