Question file I/O

[Cyhawk]

Well, i fixed my own problem. *go me* (making a random mob generator, but 
you don't care because you didn't see the problem ;)

Anywho, ive been looking for a guide, or a how to somewhere on how to load 
a file in as varaibles. Basicly i want to load a file with a set number
of varaibles. Is there a how to somewhere? a guide writen for an idoit 
sorta deal? (Im looking for on-line sources, cant afford any books right now =(