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GET$                     Read from BINARY File

 GET$ [#] filenum, count, strvar

    Reads a specified number of bytes from a file OPENed in BINARY mode
    and assigns them to a string variable.

     filenum    The number of a file OPENed in BINARY mode.

       count    The number of bytes to read.

      strvar    The name of a string variable.

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      Notes:    The bytes are read from the current file position. The
                current file position can be modified by means of a SEEK
                statement.

See Also: OPEN PUT$ SEEK
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