From 5b04af7ea138641bb5813ea7894044d03d8285c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mustafa-Zarkash <mustafataherzaky@outlook.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2023 19:30:44 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] remove leading and trailing whitespaces from vars

---
 openpype/hosts/houdini/api/lib.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/openpype/hosts/houdini/api/lib.py b/openpype/hosts/houdini/api/lib.py
index 44752a3369..75986c71f5 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/houdini/api/lib.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/houdini/api/lib.py
@@ -777,7 +777,8 @@ def get_context_var_changes():
     # Set Houdini Vars
     for item in houdini_vars:
         # For consistency reasons we always force all vars to be uppercase
-        var = item["var"].upper()
+        # Also remove any leading, and trailing whitespaces.
+        var = item["var"].strip().upper()
 
         # get and resolve template in value
         item_value = StringTemplate.format_template(