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From: dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar)
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Subject: Re: string input
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kotee@ludens.elte.hu wrote in message news:<GhByriDlSyh1@ludens>...
> helo
> 
> what can i do if i wanna read user input to a string with
> length short (i wanna do it in loop), and user write a
> very long string. if it happens the next and the next...
> input is filled with that trash of first input...
> pls hlp
> 
> kotee

Note that if you are using GNAT, the function
Ada.Strings.Unbounded.Get_Line is very convenient
for reading strings of varying length.