public static String trimInFront ( String buffer ) { // remove spaces in front int count = 0 ; for ( int i = 0 ; i < buffer . length ( ) ; i ++ ) { if ( buffer . charAt ( i ) == SPACE_CHAR ) count ++ ; else break ; } if ( count > 0 ) return buffer . substring ( count ) ; else return buffer ; }
Only trim space in front of the word