Dota 2 Workshop Tools/Scripting/API/Global.FileToString: Difference between revisions

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string FileToString(string a)

Reads a string from a file to send to script

Directory traversal doesn't seem to work. The characters '.', '/' and '\\' are ignored.
The files are read from C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\dota 2 beta\dota_ugc\game\dota\ems
The function is used in conjunction with StringToFile

Type	Name	Description
string	a	No Description Set

string - No Description Set

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+[[Category:Dota2Function]]
+[[Category:Global]]
 == Function Description ==
 ''' string FileToString(string ''a'') '''
-''Reads a ''string'' from a file to send to script''
+''Reads a string from a file to send to script
+* Directory traversal doesn't seem to work. The characters '.', '/' and '\\' are ignored.
+* The files are read from C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\dota 2 beta\dota_ugc\game\dota\ems
+* The function is used in conjunction with [[Dota_2_Workshop_Tools/Scripting/API/Global.StringToFile|StringToFile]]
+''
 == Parameters ==
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 | string
 | a
-| The file name.
+| No Description Set
 |}
 == Returns ==
-''string'' - The string stored in the file. If it doesn't exist, returns nil.
+''string'' - No Description Set
-== Notes ==
-* Directory traversal doesn't seem to work. The characters '.', '/' and '\\' are ignored.
-* The files are read from C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\dota 2 beta\dota_ugc\game\dota\ems
-* The function is used in conjunction with [[Dota_2_Workshop_Tools/Scripting/API/Global.StringToFile|StringToFile]]