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Clib.fgetc() Method and Clib.getc() Method

These methods return the next character in a file stream.

Syntax

Clib.fgetc(filePointer)
Clib.getc(filePointer)

Returns

The next character in the file indicated by filePointer as a byte converted to an integer.

Usage

These methods return the next character in a file stream—a buffer into which a file has been read. If there is a read error or the file cursor is at the end of the file, EOF is returned. If there is a read error, Clib.ferror() indicates the error condition.

See Also

Clib.fgets() Method
Clib.qsort() Method