8.11 ADJUSTR — Right adjust a string

Synopsis:

RESULT = ADJUSTR(STRING)

Description:

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

Class:

Elemental function

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
Standard:

Fortran 90 and later

See also:

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