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ReadAttr

$

cons


->ReadAttr(
[

number

, 

col

, 

row

]
)

Reads the specified number of consecutive attributes from the console, beginning at col , row . Returns the attributes read (a variable containing one character for each attribute), or undef on error. You can then pass the returned variable to WriteAttr to restore the saved attributes on screen.