# trim-newlines [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/trim-newlines.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/trim-newlines) > Trim [newlines](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newline) from the start and/or end of a string ## Install ``` $ npm install --save trim-newlines ``` ## Usage ```js var trimNewlines = require('trim-newlines'); trimNewlines('\nunicorn\r\n'); //=> 'unicorn' ``` ## API ### trimNewlines(input) Trim from the start and end of a string. ### trimNewlines.start(input) Trim from the start of a string. ### trimNewlines.end(input) Trim from the end of a string. ## Related - [trim-left](https://github.com/sindresorhus/trim-left) - Similar to `String#trim()` but removes only whitespace on the left - [trim-right](https://github.com/sindresorhus/trim-right) - Similar to `String#trim()` but removes only whitespace on the right. ## License MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](http://sindresorhus.com)