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Converts the string into a float and returns the result

//Header file: #include <stdlib.h> //Declaration: long double strtof(const char * restrict start, char restrict ** restrict end); #include <stdlib.h> #include <ctype.h> #include <stdio.h> int main(void) { char *end, *start = "200.00 AAA 100.00 BBBB"; end = start; while(*start) { printf("%f, ", strtof (start, &end)); printf("Remainder: %s\n" ,end); start = end; /* move past the non-digits */ while(!isdigit(*start) && *start) start++; } return 0; }