8.10 ADJUSTR — Right adjust a string

Description:

ADJUSTR(STRING) will right adjust a string by removing trailing spaces. Spaces are inserted at the start of the string as needed.

Standard:

Fortran 90 and later

Class:

Elemental function

Syntax:

RESULT = ADJUSTR(STRING)

Arguments:
STRThe type shall be CHARACTER.
Return value:

The return value is of type CHARACTER and of the same kind as STRING where trailing spaces are removed and the same number of spaces are inserted at the start of STRING.

Example:
program test_adjustr
  character(len=20) :: str = 'gfortran'
  str = adjustr(str)
  print *, str
end program test_adjustr
See also:

ADJUSTL — Left adjust a string, TRIM — Remove trailing blank characters of a string