Extracting Characters

[Latifa]

To determine the number of characters scraped from a website in an “ExtractedText” String variable, excluding leading and trailing white-space characters, what should a developer use?

A. ExtractedText.Length

B. ExtractedText.Trim.Length

C. ExtractedText.Chars

D. ExtractedText.Trim.Chars

Hi guys,
I choose C,please correct me.
Thanks in advance

[ashokkarale]

@Latifa,

Correct answer is B. ExtractedText.Trim.Length

Explanation:
Trim removes the leading and trailing spaces from String
Length gives the number of characters

You can try this in Studio.

Thanks,
Ashok

[Steven_McKeering]

Some further reading here

How to manipulate a part of string: Split, Trim, Substring, Replace, Remove, Left, Right

Hi, if you are a beginner in the world of automation and would like to know how you can manipulate text based on the solutions available in the VB.NET code and using REGEX (regular expressions) then you are in the right place. In the topic below, you will learn how to easily extract data from any part of the search text using various methods. The topic includes solution examples with descriptions and graphics to better understand the topic for functions such as: Split Substring Left Right R…

[Latifa]

@ashokkarale thank you so much

[Latifa]

@Steven_McKeering thank you for sharing this.