Python string strip() method
Python strip() method returns the cop of the string removing leading and trailing white spaces from the string. This method by default removes white spaces but if you want to remove another character then you can also do so.
Basic Syntax
string.strip([chars])
And the parameters are:
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
chars | (Optional) This is an optional parameter if you provide a character then it will remove that char at start and end of the string. The default value is white space. |
Return Value
strip()
method returns the copy of the string removing spaces from front and end of the string.
Example
Following are some examples illustrating the Python strip() function.
Example 1
# Python program for the working of strip() method string = ' Hello Crazy Geeks ' # removes white spaces print(string.strip()) # do not match print(string.strip('Hi')) # removes Hello print(string.strip(' Hello'))
The output should be:
Hello Crazy Geeks
Crazy Geeks
Hello Crazy Geeks
Crazy Geeks
Hello Crazy Geeks
Example 2
# Python code for Pyhon strip() function string = '###Hello Crazy Geeks###' # remove all # print(string.strip('#')) string = 'HelloCrazyGeeks' # removes Geeks print(string.strip('skeeG'))
The output should be:
Hello Crazy Geeks
HelloCrazy
HelloCrazy
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