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String extraction.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bslstl_istringstream.h>`

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----
__istream_type&
getline(
    char_type* __s,
    streamsize __n);
----

== Description

Returns `getline(__s,__n,widen('n')).`

== Return Value

*this

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *__s*
| A character array in which to store the data.
| *__n*
| Maximum number of characters to extract.
|===


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