uremove(3alleg4)

uremove3alleg4

Removes a character from a string. allegro game programming library.

Usage

#include <allegro.h>

int uremove(char *s, int index);

Overview

Removes the character at the specified `index' within the string, sliding the rest of the data back to fill the gap. If `index' is negative, it counts backward from the end of the string. Example:

   int length_in_bytes = ustrsizez(text_string);
   ...
   length_in_bytes -= uremove(text_string, -1);

Return value

Returns the number of bytes by which the trailing part of the string was moved.

Releases

7 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 7–10
  2. 11–13

From allegro4-doc 2:4.4.3.1-5 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.