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StandardInput    --    an ISTREAM for reading the standard input


Syntax 
StandardInput(): ISTREAM

Description
This function returns an ISTREAM for reading interactive input: see GetLine .

Warning: this function may not work well if you are running CoCoA inside a GUI.

Example 
//  UserInput := StandardInput();
//  str := GetLine(UserInput);
//  println "The input was: ", str;

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