util: implement trim()

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/util.c b/src/util.c
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+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <util.h>
+
+char *
+trim(char *s)
+{
+  int i;
+
+  while (isspace(*s))
+    s++; // skip left side white spaces
+  for (i = strlen(s) - 1; (isspace(s[i])); i--)
+    ; // skip right side white spaces
+  s[i + 1] = '\0';
+
+  return s;
+}