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function stripLen(sVal)                                                  //
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//          function name: stripLen()                                    //
//             created by: dustin brown                                  //
//             created on: 5/22/01                                       //
//                purpose: return the length of 'sVal' minus any spaces  //
//             parameters: sVal - the string value to be evaluated       //
//                returns: the length of sVal minus any spaces           //
// include files required: stripSpaces.js                                //
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{
	sVal = stripSpaces(sVal);
	return sVal.length;
}
//End function stripLen()------------------------------------------------//