to a single character or nothing. Leading whitespace is removed.</p>
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OPTIONS</h2>
<p>STR input string to reduce or remove whitespace from CHAR By default the character that replaces adjacent whitespace is a space. If the optional CHAR parameter is supplied it will be used to replace the whitespace. If a null character is supplied for CHAR whitespace is removed. </p>
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RETURNS</h2>
<p>OUTSTR string of same length as input