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From: Matthias Watermann <li...@mwat.de>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript
Subject: Re: String trim (was JavaScript Functions)
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 14:26:14 +0100
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On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:57:53 -0800, Garrett Smith wrote:

> Question: Why not:-
> 
> function trimString(s){
>    return s.replace(/^[\s|\xA0]+|[\s|\xA0]+$/g, '');
> }

Why would you consider the pipe char ("|") as whitespace?


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