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File:ReadLine#526435
<function name="ReadLine" parent="File" type="classfunc">
<description>
Returns the contents of the file from the current position up until the end of the current line.
<note>This function will look specifically for `Line Feed` characters <pre class="plain inline">\n</pre> and will **completely ignore `Carriage Return` characters** <pre class="plain inline">\r</pre>.</note>
<note>This function will look specifically for `Line Feed` characters `\n` and will **completely ignore `Carriage Return` characters** `\r`.</note>
<note>This function will not return more than 8192 characters.</note>
</description>
<realm>Shared</realm>
<rets>
<ret name="" type="string">The string of data from the read line.</ret>
</rets>
</function>
<example>
<description>Open a file in read only mode, reads a line, tells where the current file pointer is at and then closes the file handle.</description>
<code>
local f = file.Open( "cfg/mapcycle.txt", "r", "MOD" )
print( f:ReadLine() )
print( f:ReadLine() )
print( f:Tell() )
f:Close()
</code>
<outputfixedwidth>Fixed width</outputfixedwidth>
<output>
//
// Default mapcycle file for Garry's Mod.
45
</output>
</example>