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From: mdavis@pro-sol.cts.com (Morgan Davis)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Text files & BASIC
Message-ID: <1991Jun25.193654.26279@crash.cts.com>
Date: 25 Jun 91 19:36:54 GMT
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In-Reply-To: message from bill@pro-gateway.cts.com

Just a PRINT CHR$(4) before your INPUT statement.  That turns off file
input.  To get file input again, use another READ command:

        PRINT CHR$(4)"READ FILE"
        INPUT FILEIN$
        PRINT CHR$(4)
        INPUT USERIN$
        PRINT CHR$(4)"READ FILE"
        INPUT FILEIN$
        ...

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