strings.trimLeft() function
strings.trimLeft() removes specified leading characters from a string.
Function type signature
(cutset: string, v: string) => string
For more information, see Function type signatures.
Parameters
v
(Required) String to to remove characters from.
cutset
(Required) Leading characters to trim from the string.
Examples
Trim leading periods from all values in a column
import "strings"
data
|> map(fn: (r) => ({r with _value: strings.trimLeft(v: r._value, cutset: ".")}))
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