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EOF

Type​

constant

Summary​

Equivalent to the EOT character (ASCII 4, Control-D).

Syntax​

EOF

Description​

Use the EOF constant to read an entire file, or to read all data from a process.

The EOF constant signifies the end of a file.

When used with the read from process or read from file command, the EOF constant causes LiveCode to keep reading data until no more data remains to be read.

Examples​

read from file monsterFile until EOF

command: constant, read from process, read from file

glossary: command, process

keyword: character, end, stdout, file

Compatibility and Support​

Introduced

LiveCode 1.0

OS

mac

windows

linux

ios

android

Platforms

desktop

server

mobile

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