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28 .\" @(#)fgetln.3 8.3 (Berkeley) 4/19/94
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36 .Nd get a line of wide characters from a stream
43 .Fn fgetwln "FILE * restrict stream" "size_t * restrict len"
48 returns a pointer to the next line from the stream referenced by
52 a standard wide character string as it does not end with a terminating
54 The length of the line, including the final newline,
55 is stored in the memory location to which
58 (Note, however, that if the line is the last
59 in a file that does not end in a newline,
60 the returned text will not contain a newline.)
62 Upon successful completion a pointer is returned;
63 this pointer becomes invalid after the next
67 (whether successful or not)
68 or as soon as the stream is closed.
75 does not distinguish between end-of-file and error; the routines
80 to determine which occurred.
81 If an error occurs, the global variable
83 is set to indicate the error.
84 The end-of-file condition is remembered, even on a terminal, and all
85 subsequent attempts to read will return
87 until the condition is
91 The text to which the returned pointer points may be modified,
92 provided that no changes are made beyond the returned size.
93 These changes are lost as soon as the pointer becomes invalid.
99 is not a stream open for reading.
105 may also fail and set
107 for any of the errors specified for the routines