TrimStart Post-processing function can be used to trim the unwanted characters from starting value in our extracted field result. For example, I have this scraping agent “TrimStart Function Example(Post-Processing)” in my account and I want to trim the starting value 0
from Phone field. Here, I can use the TrimStart Post-processing function to remove the starting unwanted characters from the particular field.
Before
Steps
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Edit the scraping agent by clicking on the Edit tab.
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Go to the Phone field and click on the Edit field button
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Click on the Add Post-Processing button to add the
TrimStart
function, the below dialog box will appear -
Now, enter the input which you want to trim as
0
in ‘Chars’ parameter and close it -
Save the scraping agent configuration
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And finally, re-run your agent to apply the changes.
After TrimStart Function
Now, If we look the updated result, the starting value 0
is trimmed from Phone Field by using Trimstart Post-processing
function.