new = resulting string.

$Id: delchr.pro 232 2007-03-20 16:59:36Z pinsard $

R. Sterner. 5 Jul, 1988. Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab. RES 11 Sep, 1989 --- converted to SUN. R. Sterner, 27 Jan, 1993 --- dropped reference to array. Copyright (C) 1988, Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Laboratory This software may be used, copied, or redistributed as long as it is not sold and this copyright notice is reproduced on each copy made. This routine is provided as is without any express or implied warranties whatsoever. Other limitations apply as described in the file disclaimer.txt.