GetTextTrim

Description

Returns the text data contained within a PBDOM_ELEMENT object with any leading and trailing whitespace characters removed.

Syntax

pbdom_element_name.GetTextTrim()

Argument

Description

pbdom_element_name

The name of a PBDOM_ELEMENT object


Return value

String

Examples

The GetTextTrim method is invoked for the abc element of the following XML:

<abc>     Root    Element Data <![CDATA[ with       some cdata text   ]]></abc>

The GetTextTrim method returns the following string:

Root Element Data with some cdata text

Usage

Surrounding whitespace characters are removed from the returned text data. The GetTextTrim method returns an empty string if no text value exists for the PBDOM_ELEMENT object or if the text value contains only whitespace characters.

See also

GetText

GetTextNormalize

SetText