trimright(str)

%Function trimright
%
%This functions removes spaces at the end of a string.
%
%Syntax:
%   str2 = trimright(str)
%
%Parameters:
%   str: string to be trimmed
%   str2: string without spaces at the end
%
%Example:
%   result = trimright ('     Example . ')

%This software package is dual licensed. You can use it according to the terms
%of either the GPLv3 or the BSD license.
%
%C 2004-2008, Kris De Gussem, Raman Spectroscopy Research Group, Department
%of analytical chemistry, Ghent University
%C2009 Kris De Gussem
%
%This file is part of GSTools.
%
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function str = trimright(str)
l = length (str);
while l >= 1
    if (str (l) == ' ') || (str (l) == 0)
        str(l) = [];
    else
        break;
    end
    l = l-1;
end