NAME

Catmandu::Fix::trim - trim leading and ending junk from the value of a field

SYNOPSIS

# the default mode trims whitespace
# e.g. foo => '   abc   ';

trim(foo) # foo => 'abc';
trim(foo, whitespace) # foo => 'abc';

# trim non-word characters
# e.g. foo => '   abc  / : .';
trim(foo, nonword) # foo => 'abc';

# trim accents
# e.g. foo => 'français' ;
trim(foo,diacritics) # foo => 'francais'

SEE ALSO

Catmandu::Fix