public static string PrepareForSubmit(string str)
{
if (String.IsNullOrEmpty(str))
{
return String.Empty;
}
if (String.Compare(str, "null") == 0 || String.Compare(str, "NULL") == 0 || String.Compare(str, "Null") == 0)
{
return String.Empty;
}
return str.Trim();
}