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read

..Root.File.read

Reads the characters from the file starting at position pointed by read position indicator until first whitespace is encountered. Moves read position indicator to next non whitespace character.

• Return value: new String

Child of:

File

Signatures:

NativeCallable, Callable

Example:

import("file");

auto f.=(File());

f.open("a.txt");
f.clear();
f.write("alpha beta\ngamma");

log(f.read());
log(f.read());
log(f.read());

f.write("delta");

log(f.read());

Possible output:

alpha
beta
gamma
alpha