read-line
(read-line [ fileHandle ] )
This function returns the string read from an
open file fileHandle
or from keyboard; string input is finished by
end-of-line character.
Arguments |
fileHandle (optional) the file handle as returned from (open); if omitted or NIL, input is taken from keyboard |
Return |
(string) the string as read from file or keyboard, until EOL is encountered (any combination of \n \r) |
Example |
(read fHandle) "this is the next line from file" |
Remarks |
the EOL character(s) are omitted from returned string |
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