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# TRIM

TRIM( `string`)

Removes leading, trailing, and repeated whitespace from a text string.

### Arguments

| Input  | Description                    |
| ------ | ------------------------------ |
| `text` | Text(s) to strip of whitespace |

### Output

Outputs `string` without excess whitespaces

### Example

```
TRIM("  leeroy   jenkins ")
>>leeroy jenkins   
```