getwchar(3C) Standard C Library Functions getwchar(3C)NAMEgetwchar - get wide character from stdin stream
SYNOPSIS
#include <wchar.h>
wint_t getwchar(void)DESCRIPTION
The getwchar() function is equivalent to getwc(stdin).
RETURN VALUES
Refer to fgetwc(3C).
ERRORS
Refer to fgetwc(3C).
USAGE
If the wint_t value returned by getwchar() is stored into a variable of
type wchar_t and then compared against the wint_t macro WEOF, the com‐
parison may never succeed because wchar_t is defined as unsigned.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
│ATTRIBUTE TYPE │ATTRIBUTE VALUE │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│Interface Stability │Standard │
├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
│MT-Level │MT-Safe │
└─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘
SEE ALSOfgetwc(3C), getwc(3C), attributes(5), standards(5)SunOS 5.11 24 Jul 2002 getwchar(3C)