xarray.DataArray.str.lstrip#
- DataArray.str.lstrip(to_strip=None)[source]#
Remove leading characters.
Strip whitespaces (including newlines) or a set of specified characters from each string in the array from the left side.
to_strip can either be a
str
or array-like ofstr
. If array-like, it will be broadcast and applied elementwise.- Parameters
to_strip (
str
or array-like ofstr
orNone
, default:None
) – Specifying the set of characters to be removed. All combinations of this set of characters will be stripped. If None then whitespaces are removed. If array-like, it is broadcast.- Returns
stripped (
same type as values
)