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doc: State that required input is cellstr, not cell, for strtrim and deblank (Bug #34038) NEWS: Note incompatible changes to certain string functions since 3.4.2 deblank.m, strtrim.m: Document that cellstr, not cell, is required input.
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1 ## Copyright (C) 1996-2011 Kurt Hornik
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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19 ## -*- texinfo -*-
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20 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {} strtrim (@var{s})
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21 ## Remove leading and trailing whitespace from @var{s}. If
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22 ## @var{s} is a matrix, @var{strtrim} trims each row to the length of
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23 ## longest string. If @var{s} is a cell array of strings, operate recursively
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24 ## on each string element. For example:
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25 ##
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26 ## @example
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27 ## @group
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28 ## strtrim (" abc ")
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29 ## @result{} "abc"
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30 ##
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31 ## strtrim ([" abc "; " def "])
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32 ## @result{} ["abc " ; " def"]
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33 ## @end group
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34 ## @end example
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35 ## @seealso{deblank}
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36 ## @end deftypefn
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38 ## Author: John Swensen <jpswensen@jhu.edu>
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39
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40 ## This function was derived from deblank.
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41
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42 function s = strtrim (s)
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43
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44 if (nargin != 1)
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45 print_usage ();
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46 endif
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47
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48 if (ischar (s))
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49
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50 k = find (! isspace (s));
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51 if (isempty (s) || isempty (k))
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52 s = "";
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53 else
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54 s = s(:, ceil (min (k) / rows (s)):ceil (max (k) / rows (s)));
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55 endif
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57 elseif (iscellstr (s))
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59 s = regexprep (s, "^[\\s\v]+|[\\s\v]+$", '');
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61 else
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62 error ("strtrim: S argument must be a string or cellstring");
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63 endif
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65 endfunction
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68 %!assert (strtrim (" abc "), "abc");
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69 %!assert (strtrim (" "), "");
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70 %!assert (strtrim ("abc"), "abc");
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71 %!assert (strtrim ([" abc "; " def "]), ["abc "; " def"]);
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72 %!assert (strtrim ({" abc "; " def "}), {"abc"; "def"});
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74 %!error <Invalid call to strtrim> strtrim ();
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75 %!error <Invalid call to strtrim> strtrim ("abc", "def");
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76 %!error <argument must be a string> strtrim (1);
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77 %!error <argument must be a string> strtrim ({[]});
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