Doing fgets without the newline

Asked Feb 17 '21 at 05:37

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fgets adds in a trailing newline. Is there a suggested pattern to use which strips the newline?

int main(void)
{
    char book[50];
    puts("Enter the name of the book: ");
    fgets(book, 50, stdin);
    printf("The name of the book is: %s", book);
}

asked Feb 17 '21 at 05:37

samuelbrody1249

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Does this answer your question? [Removing trailing newline character from fgets() input](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2693776/removing-trailing-newline-character-from-fgets-input) – SuperStormer Feb 17 '21 at 05:40
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@SuperStormer — Yes, it does. – Jonathan Leffler Feb 17 '21 at 05:41
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2693776/removing-trailing-newline-character-from-fgets-input – topgunner Feb 17 '21 at 05:42

Doing fgets without the newline

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