strtrim - remove leading and trailing whitespace
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Description
strtrim removes all whitespace characters from the beginning and the end of a string. As whitespace is
counted everything for which isspace(3) returns true.
Example
To remove whitespace from the beginning and end of all lines, you might do the following:
#include <publib.h>
int main(void) {
char line[512];
while (fgets(line, sizeof(line), stdio) != NULL) {
strtrim(line);
printf("%s", line);
}
return 0;
}
Name
strtrim - remove leading and trailing whitespace
Return Value
strtrim returns its argument.
See Also
publib(3), strrtrim(3), strltrim(3), isspace(3)
Synopsis
#include <publib.h>
char *strtrim(char *s);
