You could also try using a regex to strip \s*:

REReplaceNoCase ( textAreaString, '^\s*', '' )

-- 

Rob Wilkerson

On 6/21/06, Nathan Strutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It could be chr(160) - the literal character for the non-breaking space
> (&nbsp;). Trimming won't cut it out. Instead, try a replace on it.
>
> replace(myString,chr(160),"","ALL")
>
>
> -nathan strutz
> http://www.dopefly.com/
>
>
> On 6/21/06, Michael E. Carluen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > I'm currently using a UDF that returns a simple alpha-num value.  When
> > used
> > inside a form textarea, the value generates several leading whitespace
> > chars. Wrapping it in trim() doesn't work.  Any suggestions?  Thank you.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> 

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