Purpose
Trims space characters from the beginning of a string and returns the results. You can call this function from the MapBasic window in MapInfo Pro.
Syntax
LTrim$( string_expr )
string_expr is a string expression.
Return Value
String
Description
The LTrim$() function removes any spaces from the beginning of the string_expr string, and returns the resultant string.
Example
Dim name As String
name = " Mary Smith"
name = LTrim$(name)
' name now contains the string "Mary Smith"
See Also:
RTrim$() function