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EXPERIMENTAL. The behaviour of this function, the
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function may change without notice in a future release of PHP.
Use this function at your own risk.
Reads a string from the terminal screen and returns the number of
characters read from the current character position until end of line.
Parameters
- buffer
The characters. Attributes will be stripped.
Return Values
Returns the number of characters.