SPSS LTRIM Function
Summary SPSS LTRIM (left trim) removes leading spaces from string values. These occur especially when converting numbers to strings by using the string function.* For removing trailing rather than leading spaces, see RTRIM. Results of CONCAT with and without LTRIM SPSS Ltrim Example The syntax below demonstrates a situation where you’ll like to use LTRIM. Running step 1 simply creates a mini dataset. Step 3 uses CONCAT without LTRIM and […]
