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Re: read file question
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Re: read file question


  • Subject: Re: read file question
  • From: Ric Phillips <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 10:15:20 +1000

On 17/4/02 9:27 AM, "Charles Heizer" <email@hidden> wrote:

> Hello,
> I need to read lines 3 & 4 in a text file. I was looking this up in my
> Applescript books but it looks like I have to go characters. Is this
> true or is there a way to read lines?
>

Read allows you to read a file into a list using return as the list
delimiter. Then you can just use ...item 3 thru 4 of list....


Ric Phillips

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Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Latrobe University

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Phone: 9479 2792
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