There are extensive details on FileIO in Lingo in a Nutshell.
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>I am hoping to create a small projector for distribution on CD. The project
>requires that names, addresses, email, phone numbers etc are included on
>different scenes within the movie, often more than once. What I would love
>to be able to do is collect this text info from a selection of .txt files.
>(All I want to do is display them on screen, that is it) I cannot get this
>to go with FileIO?!?! The reason I want to do this is so that I can alter an
>individual text file when I need to and simply re-burn the CD to make the
>changes effective in the projector, (eg a change of phone number).
>
>Suggestions and useful examples would be great, I HAVE checked out all the
>tech notes on MM and as many relevant docs relating to FileIO as I can get
>my hands on, (maybe I really am thick??!?!)
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