Function: edebug-read-string

edebug-read-string is a function alias for read, defined in lread.c.

Signature

(edebug-read-string &optional STREAM)

Documentation

Read one Lisp expression as text from STREAM, return as Lisp object.

If STREAM is nil, use the value of standard-input (which see). STREAM or the value of standard-input may be:
 a buffer (read from point and advance it)
 a marker (read from where it points and advance it)
 a function (call it with no arguments for each character,
     call it with a char as argument to push a char back)
 a string (takes text from string, starting at the beginning)
 t (read text line using minibuffer and use it, or read from
    standard input in batch mode).

Aliases

edebug-read-symbol edebug-read-string