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trim in javascript

how can i do that?
i need just like in VB : trim(str)


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function trim(str)
{
   return str.replace(/^\s*|\s*$/g,"");
}

var str = "  this is a test   ";

str = trim(str);
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KnightEknight

good work.
var str = "  this is a test   ";

str = Trim(str);
the function is case sensitive

str = trim(str);


:)
This post compares a variety of ways to <a href="http://blog.stevenlevithan.com/archives/faster-trim-javascript">trim in JavaScript</a>.