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Line Input [#]FileNumber, Name
Reads a line from a file and stores the result in the string or Variant variable Name.
FileNumber is the number assigned to the file by the Open statement. The file must have been opened with the command Open for reading beforehand.
The statement Line Input reads the characters from the file until a line feed (LF) or a combination of carriage return + line feed (CR+LF) is encountered.
Example:
Sub Main
Open "c:\autoexec.bat" For Input As #1 ' Open file
While Not EOF(1) ' Repeat until end of file
Line Input #1, TextLine ' Read line from file
Print TextLine ' Output line
Wend
Close #1 ' Close file
End Sub