ReadFile

ReadFile

Command Index · BlitzBasic · Files

ReadFile:Int32 filename:String

Parameter	Mode	Type	Default	Description
filename	In	String	required	The file to open.

Returns: A file handle, or 0 when the file does not exist, which you should always check.

Description

Opens an existing file for reading, starting at its beginning.

Examples

Print ReadFile("files_read_nothing_here")

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Related Commands

CloseFile, CopyFile, DeleteFile, NextFile, OpenFile, ReadDir, SeekFile, WriteFile

Command Index · BlitzBasic · Files