_CP_input

_CP_input is equivalent to the input BASIC statement.

Type BASIC Statement
_CP_INPUT input result
_CP_INPUT_N input result:
_CP_INPUT_L input result, expression1
_CP_INPUT_LN input result, expression1:
_CP_INPUT_L_ input result, expression1_
_CP_INPUT_LN_ input result, expression1:_
_CP_INPUT_LF input result, expression1 for expression2
_CP_INPUT_LNF input result, expression1: for expression2
_CP_INPUT_L_F input result, expression1_ for expression2
_CP_INPUT_LN_F input result, expression1:_ for expression2

Syntax

int _CP_input(int type, CPSTR** result, int expression1, int expression2)

Description

This function returns -1 if an error occurs. The error code is contained in _CP_errno. If the time out occurs, _CP_errno contains PE_TMOUT.

Note: The environment must be set to _CP_pick_env() for _CP_input() to work properly.

Example(s)

/* Gets 1 line of input. */
CPSTR * s = _CP_str_null;
_CP_input(_CP_INPUT, &s, 0, 0);