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VAXTPU ERASE_LINE — VMS 5.2

 ERASE_LINE

 Erases the current line from the current buffer; optionally returns a
 string representing the erased line for use in other VAXTPU procedures.

 Syntax

    [string] := ERASE_LINE

 Example

    take_out_line := ERASE_LINE;

 Erases the current line in the current buffer and stores in the variable
 TAKE_OUT_LINE the string of characters representing the erased line.

 Related topics

    COPY_TEXT   DELETE   ERASE   ERASE_CHARACTER

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