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Php ltrim

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PHP function ltrim

This function strips whitespace from the begining of a given string.

Syntax ltrim

  • string: a given string to strip whitespace
  • charlist (optional): List all characters that you want to be stripped.
    • \0 -- NULL
    • \t -- Tab
    • \n -- New line
    • \x0B -- vertical tab
    • \r -- Carriage return
    • " " -- whitespace
ltrim(string, charlist);

Example 1

<?php
$str =' Good old';
echo $str;
echo '<br/>';
echo ltrim($str);
echo '<br/>';
echo $str;
echo '<br/>';
echo ltrim($str);
?>

Output

  • Display as the HTML source code.
  • The first and third without using ltrim function.
  • The second and last use the ltrim function.
 Good old<br/>Good old<br/> Good old<br/>Good old

Example 2

<?php
$str ="Hello World";

$str_trim = ltrim($str,'Hello');
echo $str;
echo '<br/>';
echo $str_trim;
?>

Output

Hello World
World

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