IO::getString(3) Read a string from a binary file

SYNOPSIS

String getString( File h )

ARGUMENTS

h A readable file handle

DESCRIPTION

Reads a string (up to NULL termination) from a binary file. If the end of the file is reached, the string read up to that point will be returned. The string is assumed to be UTF-8 encoded.

AUTHORS

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others ([email protected]). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

LICENSE

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.

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