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# std::getwchar

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< cpp‎ | io‎ | c

Defined in header `<cwchar>` |  |
wint_t getwchar(); |  |

Reads the next wide character from stdin.

### [edit] Parameters

(none)

### [edit] Return value

The obtained wide character or WEOF if an error has occurred or the end of file reached

### [edit] See also

getchar | reads a character from stdin (function) [edit]
fgetwc getwc | gets a wide character from a file stream (function) [edit]
C documentation for getwchar

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