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STRMTRIM(3pub) C Programmer's Manual STRMTRIM(3pub)

NAME

strmtrim - replace multiple white spaces with single blanks within string

SYNOPSIS

#include <publib.h>
char *strmtrim(char *str);

DESCRIPTION

strmtrim will replace every run of whitespace characters (as defined by isspace(3)) with a single blank. It will not touch leading and trailing whitespace (use strltrim(3) and strrtrim(3) for those).

RETURN VALUE

strmtrim will return the value of its argument.

SEE ALSO

publib(3), strtrim(3), strltrim(3), strrtrim(3)

AUTHOR

Lars Wirzenius (lars.wirzenius@helsinki.fi)

C Programmer's Manual Publib