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+.\" $OpenBSD: getsn.9,v 1.2 2018/04/25 11:15:58 dlg Exp $
+.\"
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+.\"
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+.Dd $Mdocdate: April 25 2018 $
+.Dt GETSN 9
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm getsn
+.Nd read user input from the console
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.In lib/libkern/libkern.h
+.Ft size_t
+.Fn getsn "char *cp" "size_t size"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Fn getsn
+function reads user input from the console and returns on newline.
+The result is written into
+.Fa cp ,
+which is assumed to be
+.Fa size
+bytes long.
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+.Fn getsn
+returns the total length of the string it tried to create.