jQuery Utilities-$.trim()

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This jQuery utility method is used to remove the forward and backward extra whitespace.

Related Topics:

jQuery Misc-removeData

jQuery Misc-param

jQuery Utilities-$.trim

Syntax:

$.trim(str);

Parameter description:

str: This parameter represents the string from which we want to remove leading and back warding whitespace. It is mandatory.

Example

In this example, we remove the extra white space from the content of a paragraph.

<html>
 <head>
 <title> jQuery Example </title>
 <script type = "text/javascript"
        src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.5.1/jquery.min.js">
      </script>
<style>
div{
background:pink;
font-weight: 700;
padding:5px;
margin:5px;
font-size:18px;
}
p{
background:yellow;
padding:5px;
margin:5px;
}
button{
background:green;
padding:10px;
color:white;
border:1px solid green;
}
</style>
<script>
$(document).ready(function(){
document.getElementById("myp").style.whiteSpace = "pre";
 $("#b1").click(function(){
    $res=$.trim($("p").html());

	$("p").html($res);
	alert($res);
  });
});
</script>
 </head>
 <body>
<h2> jQuery Utility trim() method Example </h2>
<div>
<p id="myp"> This is the paragraph. </p>
</div>
<button id="b1"> Trim </button>
 </body>
</html>