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LTRIM (SQL Server Compact)

Returns a character expression after removing leading blanks.

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LTRIM (character_expression )
character_expression

An expression of character or binary data. The character_expression argument must be of a data type that is implicitly convertible to nvarcharorntext.

nvarchar or ntext

The following example removes leading blanks from the names of customers listed in the MyCustomers table.

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INSERT INTO Customers
                         ([Customer ID], [Company Name])
VALUES        ('TEMP', '    A. Datum Corporation');

SELECT        [Customer ID], LTRIM([Company Name]) AS Expr1
FROM            Customers
WHERE        ([Customer ID] = 'TEMP');
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