--- a/lout/misc.cc	Sat Oct 03 15:29:57 2009 +0000
+++ b/lout/misc.cc	Sat Oct 03 19:02:36 2009 +0000
@@ -37,29 +37,6 @@
    prgName = strdup (argv[0]);
 }
 
-void chop (char *s)
-{
-   char *p = s + strlen (s) - 1;
-   while (*p == '\n') {
-      *p = 0;
-      p--;
-   }
-}
-
-char *strip (char *s)
-{
-   while (isspace (*s))
-      s++;
-
-   char *p = s + strlen (s) - 1;
-   while (isspace (*p)) {
-      *p = 0;
-      p--;
-   }
-
-   return s;
-}
-
 // ----------------
 //    Comparable
 // ----------------

--- a/lout/misc.hh	Sat Oct 03 15:29:57 2009 +0000
+++ b/lout/misc.hh	Sat Oct 03 19:02:36 2009 +0000
@@ -31,9 +31,6 @@
 extern const char *prgName;
 
 void init (int argc, char *argv[]);
-void chop (char *s);
-char *strip (char *s);
-
 
 inline void assertNotReached ()
 {