Add "Shorten Spaces" to "Source Code" -tkatemb

Source Codes/Shorten Spaces.c

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+/*
+This removes duplicate spaces in text given from user using for loops and arrays.
+Follow comments in code!
+~trev
+*/
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+int main(void) 
+{
+    //Declares string to store user input
+    char userInput[500]; 
+    //Prompt for user input
+    printf("Enter text (500 character limit): \n");
+    fgets(userInput, 500, stdin);
+    //Creates new string to store edited text
+    char newText[500];
+    //Declare and initialize count variable for copying characters from "userInput" to "newText"
+    int j = 0; 
+    //Navigates through userInput string
+    for (int i = 0; i < strnlen(userInput, 500); i++) 
+    {
+        //If the current index in "userInput" is a SPACE *with a character in front of it*, copy the character to "newText"
+        if (userInput[i] == ' ' && userInput[i + 1] != ' ') 
+        {
+            newText[j] = userInput[i];
+            j++;
+        }
+        //If the current index in "userInput" is a NON-SPACE CHARACTER, copy the character to "newText"
+        else if (userInput[i] != ' ') 
+        {
+            newText[j] = userInput[i];
+            j++;
+        }
+        //If the current index in "userInput" is a SPACE *followed by another space*, do NOT copy to "newText"
+        else 
+        {
+            continue;
+        }
+
+    }
+    //Appends null character to the end of the "newText" string
+    newText[strnlen(newText, 500)] = '\0';
+    //Outputs the edited text
+    printf("Edited text: %s", newText);
+
+    return 0;
+}