strip string python code example

Example 1: python strip characters

# Python3 program to demonstrate the use of 
# strip() method   
  
string = " python strip method test " 
  
# prints the string without stripping 
print(string)  
  
# prints the string by removing leading and trailing whitespaces 
print(string.strip())    
  
# prints the string by removing strip 
print(string.strip(' strip')) 
Output:
 python strip method test 
python strip method test
python method test

Example 2: strip in python

txt = "     banana     "
x = txt.strip()
#x will be "banana"

Example 3: python strip

txt = "  test    "

txt.strip()
#Output: "test"

txt.lstrip()
#Output: "test    "

txt.rstrip()
#Output: "  test"

Example 4: python strip

# removes outside whitespace/characters
'  hey  '.strip()     # "hey"
'  hey  '.lstrip()    # "hey  "
'  hey  '.rstrip()    # "  hey"
'_.hey__'.strip('._') # "hey"

Example 5: strip array of strings python

map(lambda x: x.strip(), l)

Example 6: strip in split python

my_string = "blah, lots  ,  of ,  spaces, here "
result = [x.strip() for x in my_string.split(',')]
# result is ["blah", "lots", "of", "spaces", "here"]