'\" t .\" Title: skip_spaces .\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author] .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 .\" Date: January 2017 .\" Manual: Basic C Library Functions .\" Source: Kernel Hackers Manual 4.8.15 .\" Language: English .\" .TH "SKIP_SPACES" "9" "January 2017" "Kernel Hackers Manual 4\&.8\&." "Basic C Library Functions" .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * Define some portability stuff .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .\" http://bugs.debian.org/507673 .\" http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2009-02/msg00013.html .\" ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ .ie \n(.g .ds Aq \(aq .el .ds Aq ' .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * set default formatting .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" disable hyphenation .nh .\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) .ad l .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .\" * MAIN CONTENT STARTS HERE * .\" ----------------------------------------------------------------- .SH "NAME" skip_spaces \- Removes leading whitespace from \fIstr\fR\&. .SH "SYNOPSIS" .HP \w'char\ *\ skip_spaces('u .BI "char * skip_spaces(const\ char\ *\ " "str" ");" .SH "ARGUMENTS" .PP \fIstr\fR .RS 4 The string to be stripped\&. .RE .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP Returns a pointer to the first non\-whitespace character in \fIstr\fR\&. .SH "COPYRIGHT" .br