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# strip-indent [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/strip-indent.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/strip-indent)
> Strip leading whitespace from every line in a string
The line with the least number of leading whitespace, ignoring empty lines, determines the number to remove.
Useful for removing redundant indentation.
## Install
```sh
$ npm install --save strip-indent
```
## Usage
```js
var str = '\tunicorn\n\t\tcake';
/*
unicorn
cake
*/
stripIndent('\tunicorn\n\t\tcake');
/*
unicorn
cake
*/
```
## CLI
```sh
$ npm install --global strip-indent
```
```sh
$ strip-indent --help
Usage
strip-indent <file>
echo <string> | strip-indent
Example
echo '\tunicorn\n\t\tcake' | strip-indent
unicorn
cake
```
## Related
- [indent-string](https://github.com/sindresorhus/indent-string) - Indent each line in a string
## License
MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](http://sindresorhus.com)