getwchar - get a wide character from a stdin stream
#include <wchar.h>
wint_t getwchar(void);
[CX] The functionality described on this reference page is aligned with the ISO C standard. Any conflict between the requirements described here and the ISO C standard is unintentional. This volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 defers to the ISO C standard.The getwchar() function shall be equivalent to getwc(stdin).
Refer to fgetwc().
Refer to fgetwc().
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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 result may be incorrect. Only the wint_t type is guaranteed to be able to represent any wide character and WEOF.
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fgetwc(), getwc(), the Base Definitions volume of IEEE Std 1003.1-2001, <wchar.h>
First released as a World-wide Portability Interface in Issue 4. Derived from the MSE working draft.