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MySQL LTRIM() Function

Remove leading spaces from a string:

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Remove leading spaces from a string:

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  SELECT LTRIM("     SQL Tutorial") AS LeftTrimmedString;

Definition and Usage

The LTRIM() function removes leading spaces from a string.

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  LTRIM(string)

Parameter	Description
string	Required. The string to remove leading spaces from

Works in:	From MySQL 4.0