https://github.com/jamiebuilds/min-indent

Get the shortest leading whitespace from lines in a string
https://github.com/jamiebuilds/min-indent

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Get the shortest leading whitespace from lines in a string

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/jamiebuilds/min-indent
• Owner: jamiebuilds
• License: mit
• Created: 2017-10-27T03:09:42.000Z (about 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-08-02T02:07:38.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-18T16:19:12.307Z (21 days ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 239 KB
• Stars: 19
• Watchers: 4
• Forks: 4
• Open Issues: 2
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  • Readme: readme.md
  • License: license

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README

        
# min-indent [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/thejameskyle/min-indent.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/thejameskyle/min-indent)

> Get the shortest leading whitespace from lines in a string

The line with the least number of leading whitespace, ignoring empty lines, determines the number.

Useful for removing redundant indentation.

## Install

```

$ npm install --save min-indent

```

## Usage

```js

const minIndent = require('min-indent');

const str = '\tunicorn\n\t\tcake';

/*

	unicorn

		cake

*/

minIndent(str); // 1

```

## Related

- [strip-indent](https://github.com/sindresorhus/strip-indent) - Strip leading whitespace from each line in a string

- [strip-indent-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/strip-indent-cli) - CLI for this module

- [indent-string](https://github.com/sindresorhus/indent-string) - Indent each line in a string

## License

MIT © [James Kyle](https://thejameskyle.com)