trim-processor.md

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Trim	https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/reference/current/trim-processor.html

Trim processor [trim-processor]

Trims whitespace from field. If the field is an array of strings, all members of the array will be trimmed.

::::{note} This only works on leading and trailing whitespace. ::::

$$$trim-options$$$

Name	Required	Default	Description
field	yes	-	The string-valued field to trim whitespace from
target_field	no	field	The field to assign the trimmed value to, by default field is updated in-place
ignore_missing	no	false	If true and field does not exist, the processor quietly exits without modifying the document
description	no	-	Description of the processor. Useful for describing the purpose of the processor or its configuration.
if	no	-	Conditionally execute the processor. See Conditionally run a processor.
ignore_failure	no	false	Ignore failures for the processor. See Handling pipeline failures.
on_failure	no	-	Handle failures for the processor. See Handling pipeline failures.
tag	no	-	Identifier for the processor. Useful for debugging and metrics.

{
  "trim": {
    "field": "foo"
  }
}