FunctionSwift
readLine(strippingNewline:)
Returns a string read from standard input through the end of the current line or until EOF is reached.
func readLine(strippingNewline: Bool = true) -> String?
Parameters
- strippingNewline
If
true
, newline characters and character combinations are stripped from the result; otherwise, newline characters or character combinations are preserved. The default istrue
.
Returns
The string of characters read from standard input. If EOF has already been reached when readLine()
is called, the result is nil
.
Overview
Standard input is interpreted as UTF-8
. Invalid bytes are replaced by Unicode replacement characters.