NAME

       IO::getString - Read a string from a binary file

SYNOPSIS

       String getString( File h )

ARGUMENTS

       h A readable file handle

DESCRIPTION

       Reads a string (up to NULL termination) from a binary file. If the end of the file is reached, the string
       read up to that point will be returned. The string is assumed to be UTF-8 encoded.

AUTHORS

       Kaya  standard  library  by  Edwin  Brady,  Chris  Morris  and  others  (kaya@kayalang.org).  For further
       information see http://kayalang.org/

LICENSE

       The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the  terms  of
       the  GNU  Lesser  General  Public  License  (version  2.1  or any later version) as published by the Free
       Software Foundation.

RELATED

       IO.get (3kaya)
       IO.putStr (3kaya)

Kaya                                                July 2013                                IO.getString(3kaya)