Example 3: Reading lines from a file

MAIN
  DEFINE i INTEGER
  DEFINE s STRING
  DEFINE ch base.Channel 
  LET ch = base.Channel.create()
  CALL ch.openFile("file.txt","r")
  LET i = 1
  WHILE TRUE
    LET s = ch.readLine()
    IF ch.isEof() THEN EXIT WHILE END IF
    DISPLAY i, " ", s 
    LET i = i + 1
  END WHILE
  CALL ch.close()
END MAIN