Java String Trim Left ltrim(String source)

Description

remove leading whitespace

License

LGPL

Parameter

Parameter	Description
source	a parameter

Return

string without leading whitespace

Declaration

public static String ltrim(String source) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: LGPL 

public class Main {
    /**//from w  w w  .j  av  a 2 s .c  o  m
     * remove leading whitespace
     * 
     * @param source
     * @return string without leading whitespace
     */
    public static String ltrim(String source) {
        return source.replaceAll("^\\s+", "");
    }
}

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