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  Reference for Processing (BETA) version 91+. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have any comments, let us know.  
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loadStrings()

   
Examples   
String lines[] = loadStrings("list.txt"); 
println("there are " + lines.length + " lines"); 
for (int i=0; i < lines.length; i++) { 
  println(lines[i]); 
}

Description   Reads the contents of a file or url and creates a String array of its individual lines. If a file is specified, it must be located in the sketch's "data" directory/folder.
   
Syntax   
loadStrings(filename)
   
Parameters  
filename   String: name of the file or url to load
   
Returns   String[]
   
Usage   Web & Application
   
Related   loadBytes()
saveStrings()
saveBytes()
  
 






    
 
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