RTrim() returns the input string trimmed of any trailing spaces.
Syntax:
RTrim(text)
Return data type: string
| Example | Result | 
|---|---|
| RTrim( ' abc' ) | Returns ' abc' | 
| RTrim( 'abc ' ) | Returns 'abc' | 
Set verbatim=1;  
T1:
Load *, len(RtrimString) as RtrimStringLength;        
Load *, rtrim(String) as RtrimString;
Load *, len(String) as StringLength;             
Load * Inline [
String
'   abc    '
' def  ']; 
				Information noteThe "Set verbatim=1" statement is included in the example to ensure that the spaces are not automatically trimmed before the demonstration of the rtrim function. See Verbatim  for more information.
                        Result
| String | StringLength | RtrimStringLength | 
|---|---|---|
| def | 6 | 4 | 
| abc | 10 | 6 |