94. Remove Duplicate Characters from a String

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdint.h>

void remove_duplicates(char *str) {
    int i, j, k;

    for(i = 0; str[i] !='\0';i++)
    {
        for(j = i+1; str[j] != '\0';)
        {
            if(str[i] == str[j])
            {
                for(k = j; str[k] != '\0'; k++)
                {
                    str[k] = str[k+1];
                }
            }
            else
            {
                j++;
            }
        }
    }
}

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;
}

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