#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdint.h>
void remove_duplicates(char *str) {
int seen[256] = { 0 };
int i = 0;
while (str[i] != '\0') {
if (seen[str[i]]) {
// shift rest of string downwards
int insert = i;
int lead = i + 1;
while (str[lead] != '\0') {
if (!seen[str[lead]]) {
str[insert++] = str[lead++];
} else {
lead++;
}
}
str[insert] = '\0';
}
seen[str[i]]++;
i++;
}
}
int main() {
char str[101];
fgets(str, sizeof(str), stdin);
// Remove newline
uint8_t i = 0;
while (str[i]) {
if (str[i] == '\n') {
str[i] = '\0';
break;
}
i++;
}
remove_duplicates(str);
printf("%s", str);
return 0;
}
Input
programming
Expected Output
progamin