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how to remove white space in the beginning of string value in field?

karthikeyan_k14
New Member
‎02-02-2017 09:05 PM

In my field value are unstructured, few of the strings having space at beginning. Do anyone help, how to eliminate those white space?

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richgalloway
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SplunkTrust
‎02-03-2017 05:24 AM 
eval field=ltrim(field)
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