VB.NET ASP.NET LTrim() Source Code | LTrim() Example Syntax

LTrim Example Syntax VB.NET ASP.NET | LTrim | Source Code

Summary: – Illustrates using with in VB.NET ASP.NET.

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 *** 2. LTrim Syntax *** 


Purpose:
Returns a string with leading spaces removed.


Syntax:
LTrim(string)

Parameters Description
string Required – String of which you want to trim leading spaces

Result Data Type Description
string Returns a string with leading spaces removed.


 *** 3. LTrim – Quick Example *** 

Dim strField As String = ” This “
TextBox1.Text = “[” + LTrim(strField) + “]” ‘Returns [This ] with leading spaces removed

 *** 4. LTrim – Full Example *** 

LTrim Example Output Screenshot


VB.NET Syntax StringManipulation LTrim screenshot


Step 1: Click on Visual Basic to Cut-n-paste code into LTrim.aspx.vb

Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Data
 
' This example is from http://idealprogrammer.com
' It shows how you can use LTrim syntax in VB.NET ASP.NET
'****************************************************************************************
' Purpose:  Returns a string with leading spaces removed.
'
' Syntax: 	LTrim(string)
'
' Parameter1: string - Required - String of which you want to trim leading spaces
'
' Result: string - Returns a string with leading spaces removed.
'
' Quick Example:     Dim strField As String = " This "
' TextBox1.Text = "[" + LTrim(strField) + "]" 'Returns [This ] with leading spaces removed
'
'****************************************************************************************
 
Partial Class _LTrim
    Inherits System.Web.UI.Page
 
    Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Load
 
        Label1.Text = "Example #1: LTrim(value) "
 
        Dim strField As String = " This "
 
        TextBox1.Text = "[" + Microsoft.VisualBasic.LTrim(strField) + "]" 'Returns [This ] with leading spaces removed
 
 
    End Sub
End Class

Step 2: Click on XML to Cut-n-paste code into LTrim.aspx

< %@ Page Language="VB" AutoEventWireup="false" CodeFile="LTrim.aspx.vb" Inherits="_LTrim" %>
 
< !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
 
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
    <title></title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <div>
        <h1><asp:label ID="Label1" runat="server" Text="Label"></asp:label> </h1>
         <asp:textbox ID="TextBox1" runat="server"></asp:textbox><br />
          <h1><asp:label ID="Label2" runat="server" Text="Label"></asp:label> </h1>
         <asp:textbox ID="TextBox2" runat="server"></asp:textbox><br />
          <h1><asp:label ID="Label3" runat="server" Text="Label"></asp:label> </h1>
         <asp:textbox ID="TextBox3" runat="server"></asp:textbox><br />
 
 
 
    </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>

Prerequistes:

  1. Install Visual Web Developer 2010
  2. Install SQL Server Express
  3. Download Northwind and Pubs Databases
  4. Attach Northwind Database to Databases in Sql Express
  5. Attach pubs Database to Databases in Sql Express

Notes:

  • You can build your own library of syntax examples by using same web site over and over and just add new web forms to it.

Instructions:

VB.NET ASP.NET Syntax StringManipulation LTrim
  1. Use Visual Web Developer 2010
  2. Create new web site;
    • Click File/New Web Site
    • Select ASP.NET Website Template
    • Select Visual Basic for Language
    • name of Web Site could be VBNET_ASPNET_Syntax.
  3. Add New folder named “StringManipulation”
    • Right-click project name in solution explorer;
    • add new folder;
    • name of folder could be: StringManipulation
  4. Add Web Form Named LTrim to StringManipulation folder
    • Right-click StringManipulation folder;
    • add new item;
    • Select Web Form
    • Check place code behind in separate file
    • Web Form name could be LTrim
  5. Click on Visual Basic in step 1 at the top of this page to copy code into code-behind LTrim.aspx.vb
  6. Click on XML in step 2 above to copy code into web form LTrim.aspx
  7. Right-click on LTrim.aspx in solution explorer and select view in browser