#### 16.2.3 Line-Oriented Input

— Built-in Function: fgetl (fid, len)

> Read characters from a file, stopping after a newline, or EOF, or len characters have been read. The characters read, excluding the possible trailing newline, are returned as a string.

> If len is omitted, `fgetl` reads until the next newline character.

> If there are no more characters to read, `fgetl` returns −1.

— Built-in Function: fgets (fid, len)

> Read characters from a file, stopping after a newline, or EOF, or len characters have been read. The characters read, including the possible trailing newline, are returned as a string.

> If len is omitted, `fgets` reads until the next newline character.

> If there are no more characters to read, `fgets` returns −1.