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Remove whitespace

Optionally removes all spaces, carriage returns, line feeds, tabs and form feeds from the input data. This operation also supports the removal of full stops which are sometimes used to represent non-printable bytes in ASCII output. Remove whitespace lives in the Utils category of the fx menu.

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
Inputstringyes—Value to transform. Previous step output or a literal.
SpacesbooleannotrueEnabled by default.
Carriage returns (\r)booleannotrueEnabled by default.
Line feeds (\n)booleannotrueEnabled by default.
TabsbooleannotrueEnabled by default.
Form feeds (\f)booleannotrueEnabled by default.
Full stopsbooleannofalseDisabled by default.

Input is the primary value (previous step output or a literal).

TypeDescription
stringResult of the Remove whitespace transformation.
Run Remove whitespace

Optionally removes all spaces, carriage returns, line feeds, tabs and form feeds from the input data. Adjust optional parameters when the defaults do not match your payload.

  1. Set Input to the value to transform (previous step output or a literal).

  2. Review Spaces, Carriage returns (\r), Line feeds (\n), Tabs, Form feeds (\f), and other options and keep defaults unless your format requires otherwise.

  3. Confirm Output value shows the transformed result.