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csf

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console output
« on: December 17, 2008, 03:41:07 pm »

I am trying to output to the console, with out luck. Could some one show me an example of code that will output text to the console? 
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Re: console output
« Reply #1 on: December 17, 2008, 04:06:55 pm »

Here's a simple example. You first have to declare a "file" type variable, then open the console and print your text... And close the console of course...
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file $output;

$output.open("$console", "w");

$output.print("Some text");

$output.close;
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Re: console output
« Reply #2 on: December 17, 2008, 10:37:50 pm »

Thanks for the help. It worked!
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