| 1 | # strip-indent
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| 3 | > Strip leading whitespace from each line in a string
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| 5 | The line with the least number of leading whitespace, ignoring empty lines, determines the number to remove.
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| 7 | Useful for removing redundant indentation.
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| 9 | ## Install
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| 10 |
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| 11 | ```
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| 12 | $ npm install strip-indent
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| 13 | ```
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| 14 |
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| 15 | ## Usage
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| 16 |
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| 17 | ```js
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| 18 | import stripIndent from 'strip-indent';
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| 19 |
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| 20 | const string = '\tunicorn\n\t\tcake';
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| 21 | /*
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| 22 | unicorn
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| 23 | cake
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| 24 | */
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| 25 |
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| 26 | stripIndent(string);
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| 27 | /*
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| 28 | unicorn
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| 29 | cake
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| 30 | */
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| 31 | ```
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| 32 |
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| 33 | ## Related
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| 34 |
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| 35 | - [strip-indent-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/strip-indent-cli) - CLI for this module
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| 36 | - [indent-string](https://github.com/sindresorhus/indent-string) - Indent each line in a string
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| 37 |
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| 38 | ---
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| 39 |
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| 40 | <div align="center">
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| 41 | <b>
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| 43 | </b>
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| 44 | <br>
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| 45 | <sub>
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| 47 | </sub>
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| 48 | </div>
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