getwchar

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Defined in header <wchar.h>
wint_t getwchar ( void ) ;
(since C95)

Reads the next wide character from stdin .

Parameters

(none)

Return value

the obtained wide character or WEOF if an error has occurred or the end of file reached

References

  • C11 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:2011):
  • 7.29.3.7 The getwchar function (p: 424)
  • C99 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:1999):
  • 7.24.3.7 The getwchar function (p: 369-370)

See also

reads a character from stdin
(function)
gets a wide character from a file stream
(function)
C++ documentation for getwchar