FW: Getline()

Suhaib Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Wed Aug 23 13:22:00 GMT 2000


Sorry hit the Reply only.


> > On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 11:36:55AM +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> > >This is slightly off-topic, but..
> > >I'm working on Gnome for cygwin (ok, glutton for punishment :-])... and
> > >gnome-core has a capplet that uses it. Newlib doesn't have getline() in
> > >it, does anyone know of a replacement library/source fragment I could
> > >use instead?
> >
> > I don't see a 'getline()' on linux either, or, at least 'man getline'
> > doesn't return anything.  If this is supposed to be a system routine I'm
> > surprised that Gnome can't cope with it's unavailability since it isn't,
> > IMO, a standard routine.
> >
> > cgf
>
>


I do have getline routine compiled as libgetline.a, but it is not
from Linux and I am also not
aware of it on Linux as system routine.

Suhaib



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