---
title: Trim
slug: trim
docTags: 
createdAt: 2021-07-26T08:55:33.000Z
---

Cleans the text of all leading and trailing spaces



### API Definition

:::ApiMethodV2
```json
{
  "tab": "examples",
  "url": "https://orca.pathfix.com/functions/text/trim",
  "name": "Trim API",
  "method": "POST",
  "request": {
    "pathParameters": [],
    "queryParameters": [],
    "headerParameters": [],
    "bodyDataParameters": [],
    "formDataParameters": []
  },
  "results": {
    "languages": [
      {
        "id": "uyM3XG90RvELn9Y8Q_kvi",
        "code": "{\n\t\"output\": \"lorem ipsum dolor\"\n}",
        "language": "200"
      },
      {
        "id": "P01iq4IRJhaFGO4xLUXmO",
        "code": "{\n    \"message\": \"error\"\n}",
        "language": "404"
      }
    ],
    "selectedLanguageId": "uyM3XG90RvELn9Y8Q_kvi"
  },
  "examples": {
    "languages": [
      {
        "id": "oPP0Qiz9plWp7gHgt5M-C",
        "code": "{\r\n\t\"input\": \"  lorem ipsum dolor  \"\r\n}",
        "language": "json"
      }
    ],
    "selectedLanguageId": "oPP0Qiz9plWp7gHgt5M-C"
  },
  "description": "Call the following API to trim the response received",
  "currentNewParameter": {
    "label": "Body Parameter",
    "value": "bodyDataParameters"
  }
}
```
:::




### Remarks

Clean up responses received from previous or current API calls.