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- /* 1.2 01-08-86 (getns.c)
- ************************************************************************
- * Robert C. Tausworthe *
- * Jet Propulsion Laboratory *
- * Pasadena, CA 91009 1986 *
- ************************************************************************/
-
- #include "defs.h"
- #include "stdtyp.h"
- #include "stdio.h"
-
- /************************************************************************/
- STRING
- getns(p, s, n) /* Prompt with message p on stdout, then get
- string s of maximum n characters from stdin.
- Return pointer to s. */
- /*----------------------------------------------------------------------*/
- STRING p, s;
- {
- char line[MAXLINE];
-
- fputs(p, stdout);
- gets(line);
- strncpy(s, line, n);
- return s;
- }