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Remove blanks from string variables in Stata - StataTex Blog : To trim blank spaces (ASCII space character char (32)) at the beginning or the end of the value, Stata has different built-in functions: replace state=subinstr(state," ","",.) To also remove other blank spaces (eg horizontal tabs), please use the ustr functions which also remove ASCII codes char (9), char (10), char (11), char (12), and char (13):
Removing unnecessary spaces from string values - Statalist : How can I remove those unnecessary backspaces from this string variable? Please note that I want to remove only blank spaces in the prefix and suffix of the string values (not those in the middle)
Removing Leading and Trailing Spaces - Statalist : My goal is to remove all leading and trailing spaces in my string variable, since a command I've written doesn't play nice with trailing spaces. As current, my syntax here gets rid of leading spaces (and apparently the one for Inner Mongolia, but for now I can live with that).
Re: st: removing leading blanks - Stata : Yes, I had to ultimately give up after spending hours thinking about the anomalous (buggy) nature of -ltrim- (even -charlist- did not pick out a non-blank character). -substr- solved the problem luckily Apparently there was a similar situation 5 years ago on the list http://www.stata.com/statalist/archive/2006-09/msg00269.html (but I am sure ...
Re: st: removing blanks in string variable - Stata : How can I remove the blanks to obtain "12345678" ? I guess it can be done with -gen x=subinstr (s1,s2,s3,n), but I do not get the syntax correct. I checked the archives and the FAQs without success.
stata - Trimming whitespace in string variable - Stack Overflow : I have a variable acusip that looks like this: ... I need to eliminate black spaces at the end. I know this function, but do not know the command: ... Any idea how to solve this issue?
stata - How to remove a long space from a string - Stack Overflow : Rather than counting the number of space characters, just trim the consecutive internal space characters with stritrim (). So, ... If you are still running into issues, there may be other hidden characters lurking in the string. In which case you may want to use something like Nick Cox's charlist.
blanks ? StataTex Blog : Stata ? Data Management, Stata ? String Variables Remove blanks from string variables in Stata
Cleaning, Extraction and Modifying String Variables - The Data Hall : When a string ends with a blank space, it is said to have trailing blank spaces. Instead, the data begins with a blank space known as a leading blank space. To remove the space, we use the trim function. The names with space at the end will be removed after running the below command.
csae-coders-corner/Data-cleaning-routine-for-string-variables : At the end of the data cleaning routine we might want to re-run the first line of code for removing spaces. This ensures no new excess spaces have been introduced in the process, e.g. when removing special characters.