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StripLeadingWhitespace Method—Determines whether To Strip New Passwords of Leading White Space

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

Syntax

The StripLeadingWhitespace method has the following format:

Netegrity::PolicyMgtPwdPolicy‑>StripLeadingWhitespace([stripLeadingFlag])

Parameters

The StripLeadingWhitespace method accepts the following parameter:

stripLeadingFlag (int)

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

• 1 strips leading white space
• 0 includes leading white space

Return Value

The StripLeadingWhitespace method returns the new or existing flag setting.