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chars


>>-chars-------------------------------------------------------><

Returns the total number of characters remaining in the input stream. The count includes any line separator characters, if these are defined for the stream. For persistent the count is the count of characters from the current read position. (See for a discussion of Rexx input and output.) The total number of characters remaining cannot be determined for some streams (for example, STDIN). For these streams. the CHARS method returns 1 to indicate that data is present, or 0 if no data is present. For Windows devices, CHARS always returns 1.

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