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Python String | lstrip() method with Examples

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Python String lstrip() Method

Python lstrip() method is used to remove all leading characters from the string. It takes a char type parameter which is optional. If parameter is not provided, it removes all the leading spaces from the string.

Signature

lstrip([chars])

Parameters

chars (optional) : A list of chars

Return

It returns a string.

Let's see some examples of lstrip() method to understand it's functionality

Python String lstrip() Method Example 1

A simple program to understand use of lstrip method. See how it removes leading spaces.

# Python lstrip() method example
# Variable declaration
str =  "  TheDeveloperBlog  "
# Calling function
str2 = str.lstrip()
# Displaying result
print(str)
print(str2)

Output:

	TheDeveloperBlog  
TheDeveloperBlog

Python String lstrip() Method Example 2

Here, we are adding some special chars to the string and applying lstrip to remove leading chars.

# Python lstrip() method example
# Variable declaration
str =  "$$$$-TheDeveloperBlog-$$$$"
# Calling function
str2 = str.lstrip('$')
# Displaying result
print(str)
print(str2)

Output:

$$$$-TheDeveloperBlog-$$$$
-TheDeveloperBlog-$$$$

Python String lstrip() Method Example 3

# Python lstrip() method example
# Variable declaration
str =  "http://www.TheDeveloperBlog.com"
# Calling function
str2 = str.lstrip('http://w.')
# Displaying result
print(str)
print(str2)

Output:

http://www.TheDeveloperBlog.com
TheDeveloperBlog.com

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