STRIP

Returns a string stripped of leading, trailing pad characters, and/or any specified character.

Syntax

STRIP(string,[how,character])

Argument

Argument	Description		Default
string	The string from which Enrichment is to strip character.		None
[how]	One of the following:		B
	A	Strip all occurrences of character from string.
	L	Strip leading occurrences of character from string.
	T	Strip trailing occurrences of character from string.
	B	Strip both leading and trailing occurrences of character from string.
[character]	The character to strip from the string.		''(blank)

Results

Result	Description
Return	string with character stripped as appropriate.
%%RC	Always set to 0.
%%RM	A null string ('').
%%RV	Always set to 0.

Examples

Function Call	Return
STRIP('____Total___',L,'_')	'Total___'
STRIP('____Total___',B,'_')	'Total'
STRIP('____Total___X',B,'_')	'Total___X'