# strip-outer [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/strip-outer.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/strip-outer) > Strip a substring from the start/end of a string ## Install ``` $ npm install --save strip-outer ``` ## Usage ```js var stripOuter = require('strip-outer'); stripOuter('foobarfoo', 'foo'); //=> bar stripOuter('unicorncake', 'unicorn'); //=> cake ``` ## License MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](http://sindresorhus.com)