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Please explain replace(/^\s*/, '') and replace(/\s*$/, '')
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regular expressions. Just google it to read more about them! 
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Gary Haran
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\s is all white spaces.
^ is beginning of the string and
$ the end of the string.
So the first expression is, Begin with all spaces and then any character (* - wild card) and the second is spaces at the end.
Like google, please try "alltooflat.com".
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^ is beginning of the string and
$ the end of the string.
So the first expression is, Begin with all spaces and then any character (* - wild card) and the second is spaces at the end.
Like google, please try "alltooflat.com".
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