sindresorhus/trim-left

Similar to String#trim() but removes only whitespace on the left

Deprecated in favor of String#trimStart.

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trim-left

Similar to String#trim() but removes only whitespace on the left

Install

$ npm install trim-left

Usage

import trimLeft from 'trim-left';

trimLeft('  unicorn  ');
//=> 'unicorn  '

Related

• trim-right - Similar to String#trim() but removes only whitespace on the right
• trim-off-newlines - Similar to String#trim() but removes only newlines

trim-left's Issues

Deprecate Package

JavaScript already has these functions in the String prototype:

String.prototype.trimStart()
String.prototype.trimEnd()

So people should use the built in prototype instead. Deprecating this package can let people know to switch to the string prototype methods.