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get -- get the contents of a file

Synopsis

Description

i1 : "test-file" << "hi there" << close

o1 = test-file

o1 : File
i2 : get "test-file"

o2 = hi there
i3 : removeFile "test-file"
i4 : get "!date"

o4 = Fri Apr 17 15:25:14 EDT 2009

See also

Ways to use get :