On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 7:31 PM, Richard
Goldstein<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> use the trim function; type -help trim- to learn about it
>
Or more generally the -subinstr()- command, both are explained under
the help for string functions (type -man strfun-).
Neil
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