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ReadRect

$

cons


->ReadRect(


left

, 

top

, 

right

, 

bottom


)

Reads the content (characters and attributes) of the rectangle specified by left , top , right , bottom from the console. Returns a string containing the rectangle read, or undef on error. You can then pass the returned variable to WriteRect to restore the saved rectangle on screen (or on another console).


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