Pandas Series: str.rstrip() function

Series-str.rstrip() function

The str.rstrip() function is used to remove leading and trailing characters.
Strip whitespaces (including newlines) or a set of specified characters from each string in the Series/Index from right side. Equivalent to str.rstrip()..

Syntax:

Series.str.rstrip(self, to_strip=None)

Parameters:

Returns: Series/Index of objects.

Example:

Python-Pandas Code:

import numpy as np
import pandas as pd
s = pd.Series(['1. Dog.  ', '2. Bat!\n', '3. Fox?\t', np.nan])
s

Output:

0    1. Dog.  
1    2. Bat!\n
2    3. Fox?\t
3          NaN
dtype: object

Python-Pandas Code:

import numpy as np
import pandas as pd
s = pd.Series(['1. Dog.  ', '2. Bat!\n', '3. Fox?\t', np.nan])
s.str.rstrip('.!? \n\t')

Output:

0    1. Dog
1    2. Bat
2    3. Fox
3       NaN
dtype: object

Previous: Series-str.rpartition() function
Next: Series-str.slice() function