binio-fgets


Synopsis

(binio-fgets <istream>)

Description

Reads an ASCIIZ string (0 terminated) from an open input stream, opened with (binio-fopen fn "r")

All escape characters or special characters are read as they are, no special \n to \r\n conversion is done.

Dependant on an external library: so far only binio.fas for ViLL or vlisp

Arguments

istream: internal object representation of a binary file, opened for input.

Return Value

A string or nil on EOF

Side Effects

Advances the file pointer.

Module

(std-require-external 'BINIO)

Defined in BINIO