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# Text

Text functions are used to manipulate and transform text strings.

## Append

Adds text to the end of a value

## Prepend

Adds text to the beginning of a value

## Trim

Trim characters, such as white space, from both sides

## Left Trim

Trim characters, such as white space, from left side

## Right Trim

Trim characters, such as white space, from right side

## Starts with

Returns a true or false if the value starts with the provided text

## Ends with

Returns a true or false if the value ends with the provided text

## Contains

Returns a true or false if the value contains the provided text