Library /sys$common/syshlp/basichelp.hlb LINPUT  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

  The LINPUT statement assigns a string value, without line terminators,
  from a terminal or terminal-format file to a string variable.

  Examples

  LINPUT "ENTER YOUR LAST NAME"; Last_name$
  LINPUT #2%, Employee_number$

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