# fgetc/getc function

fgetc and getc both read a character from a file (input stream) and have the same syntax. They are for all intents and purposes the same!

    Library:   stdio.h

    Prototype: int fgetc(FILE *stream);

    Syntax:    FILE *file_pointer;
    	   char ch;

    	   ch = fgetc(file_pointer);
               ch = getc(file_pointer);

## Examples:

Example program.

## See also:

- getchar,
- fgets,
- gets,

getch, getche (non standard)

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