withoutSpaces

fun EditText.withoutFirstSpaces (): String {

    var result = ""
    val length = text.length
    var spaceAllowed = false

    for (i in 0 until length) {
        if (text[i] != ' ' || spaceAllowed) {
            result += text[i]
            spaceAllowed = true
        }
    }

    this.setText(result)

    return result
}