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StripEmbeddedWhitespace Method—Determines whether To Strip New Passwords of Embedded White Space

The StripEmbeddedWhitespace method sets or retrieves the flag that determines whether to strip new passwords of embedded white space.

Syntax

The StripEmbeddedWhitespace method has the following format:

Netegrity::PolicyMgtPwdPolicy‑>StripEmbeddedWhitespace([stripEmbeddedFlag])

Parameters

The StripEmbeddedWhitespace method accepts the following parameter:

stripEmbeddedFlag (int)

(Optional) Specifies whether to strip embedded white space from new passwords:

• 1 strips the embedded white space
• 0 includes embedded white space

Return Value

The StripEmbeddedWhitespace method returns the new or existing flag setting.