ncurses_instr

(PHP 4 CVS only)

ncurses_instr -- Reads string from terminal screen

Description

int ncurses_instr ( string buffer)

Warning

This function is EXPERIMENTAL. The behaviour of this function, the name of this function, and anything else documented about this function may change in a future release of PHP without notice. Be warned and use this function at your own risk.

ncurses_instr() returns the number of charaters read from the current character position until end of line. buffer contains the characters. Atrributes are stripped from the characters.