MySQL LTRIM() Function
Example
Remove leading spaces from a string:
  SELECT LTRIM("     SQL Tutorial") AS LeftTrimmedString; 
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Definition and Usage
The LTRIM() function removes leading spaces from a string.
Syntax
  LTRIM(string)Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description | 
|---|---|
| string | Required. The string to remove leading spaces from | 
Technical Details
| Works in: | MySQL 5.7, MySQL 5.6, MySQL 5.5, MySQL 5.1, MySQL 5.0, MySQL 4.1, MySQL 4.0, MySQL 3.23 | 
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