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harbour-core/harbour/source/tools/charmix.c
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/*
* $Id$
*/
/*
* GT CLIPPER STANDARD HEADER
*
* File......: charmix.c
* Author....: Andy M Leighton
* BBS.......: The Dark Knight Returns
* Net/Node..: 050/069
* User Name.: Andy Leighton
* Date......: 24/05/93
* Revision..: 1.00
*
* This is an original work by Andy Leighton and is placed in the
* public domain.
*/
/*
* $DOC$
* $FUNCNAME$
* GT_CHARMIX()
* $CATEGORY$
* String
* $ONELINER$
* Amalgamate two strings to form the return value
* $SYNTAX$
* GT_CharMix(<cStr1>, <cStr2>) --> cRet
* $ARGUMENTS$
* <cStr1> - A character string to mix
* <cStr2> - A character string to mix with
* $RETURNS$
* cRet - A string consisting of all the characters in <cStr1>
* mixed with all the characters in <cStr2>
* $DESCRIPTION$
* Return a string consisting of all the characters in <cStr1>
* mixed with the characters from <cStr2>.
*
* NOTE:
* invalid parameters will return ""
* $EXAMPLES$
*
* ? gt_CharMix("abc", "123") // prints "a1b2c3"
* ? gt_CharMix("abcde", "123") // prints "a1b2c3de"
* ? gt_CharMix("abc", "12345") // prints "a1b2c345"
*
* $END$
*/
#include "extend.h"
HARBOUR HB_GT_CHARMIX( void )
{
char *s1, *s2, *s3;
int l1, l2, i, pos;
if (ISCHAR(1) && ISCHAR(2)) {
s1 = hb_parc(1);
s2 = hb_parc(2);
l1 = hb_parclen(1);
l2 = hb_parclen(2);
pos = 0;
s3 = (char*)hb_xgrab(l1 + l2); /* grab us some mem to work with */
for (i = 0; i < l1; i++) {
s3[pos++] = s1[i];
if (i < l2)
s3[pos++] = s2[i];
}
if (l2 > l1)
for (; i < l2; i++)
s3[pos++] = s2[i];
s3[pos] = '\0';
hb_retc(s3);
hb_xfree(s3); /* free alloc'ed mem */
} else {
hb_retc((char *) NULL); /* parameter mismatch - error NullStr */
}
}