#include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <string.h> [[nodiscard]] char *f_getline(char buffer[static 1], int bytes, FILE *fptr) { char *r = fgets(buffer, bytes, fptr); if (r) { auto pos = strchr(r, '\n'); if (pos) { *pos = '\0'; return r; } } return nullptr; } int main(void) { static constexpr int bytes = 1024 * 4; char buffer[bytes]; printf("Enter text: "); if (f_getline(buffer, bytes - 1, stdin)) { printf("%s\n", buffer); } // must capture return value // f_getline(buffer, bytes -1 , stdin); return EXIT_SUCCESS; }