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    Hi!

    How do I take a whole sentence from a datafile and store it as one varialbe? I tired using quotes ..but it does not work . tHanks!

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    IN.getline(array, 256, '\n');
    That will read in one line of data from the file, assuming that IN is a file pointer and the sentence is no greater than 256 characters. The read will stop at either a newline or when it's read a maximum of 256.

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