NAME¶

fgetline() - gets a line from a file

SYNOPSIS¶

int fgetline(f,buf,length)
FILE *f;
char *buf;
int length;

DESCRIPTION¶

fgetline() reads up to length characters from the input file using getc() (q.v.). The transfer is also terminated by a newline, end of file, or read error. The newline character is stripped and the string is NULL ('\0') terminated.

RETURNS¶

>=0

the number of bytes read.

< 0

if an error occurred.