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NS.read() method

Read content of a file.

Signature:

read(handle: string): PortData;

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
handle	string	Filename to read from.

Returns:

PortData

Data in the specified text file.

Remarks

RAM cost: 0 GB

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

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