Codiga Code Snippet: Trim trailing whitespace

#include <string.h>
#include <ctype.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

char *
rtrim(char *s) {
	char *p = s + strlen(s) - 1;
	while (p >= s && isspace((unsigned char) *p)) {
		*p = '\0';
		p--;
	}
	return s;
}

Trim trailing whitespace

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Codiga's C Recipes

Whitespace is defined by isspace(). Returns s, modified to be terminated at the start of its trailing whitespace.

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