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str '''LumpReadString''' (int ''lump'', int ''pos'' [, int ''length'']) {{Devfeature|3.2|alpha}} | |||
==Usage== | ==Usage== |
Revision as of 15:53, 3 January 2024
This article documents a Zandronum-specific ACS feature which may not be supported by ZDoom and its other child ports. |
This article documents an ACS function which is only available in development builds of Zandronum 3.2 and newer. |
str LumpReadString (int lump, int pos [, int length]) (development version 3.2-alpha and above only)
Usage
Reads a string from a lump, stopping upon encountering a null terminator or the end of the lump.
Parameters
- lump: The lump index as returned from LumpOpen.
- pos: The byte position in the lump to start reading the string from.
- length: The maximum number of characters to read.
Return value
Returns the string that was read.
Note the string returned might have a shorter length than what is specified by the length parameter, should the end of the file be reached.
Examples
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