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Threads are a positive integer ()
* Added new positive integer ns validation helper
* `run`, `exec`, and `spawn` verify threads as a positive integer.
* `run` terminal command also fails if the provided threadcount is not a positive integer.
* Removed some references to .script files in various documentation, and removed some of the NS1 example blocks
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NS.read() method

Read content of a file.

Signature:

read(filename: string): string;

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
filename string Name of the file to be read.

Returns:

string

Data in the specified text file.

Remarks

RAM cost: 0 GB

This function is used to read data from a text file (.txt) or script (.js or .script).

This function will return the data in the specified file. If the file does not exist, an empty string will be returned.