[ipxe-devel] add support for trimming whitespaces from strings
Michael Brown
mbrown at fensystems.co.uk
Fri Dec 6 18:28:30 UTC 2013
On 29/11/13 11:16, Christian Hesse wrote:
> some vendors like filling information in BIOS with blanks. So echoing the
> product variable results in something like "Latitude E6500 ".
>
> I would like to trim the trailing whitespaces. This is not possible yet, no?
You can exploit the fact that the shell argument parser will
automatically strip whitespace. For example:
# Filter out leading, trailing, and intermediate whitespace from
${product}:
set product ${product}
Michael
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