Read Random Lines From File

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Parameters

File to read fromrequired

File

Select the file to load, or enter a path

Variable Name

Text

default:line

Enter a variable name to override the default randomLine# variables with your own naming scheme

Parse Variables

Toggle

default:false

Enable this option to enable parsing and replacement of %variables% found within the file contents

Attempt auto-typing

Toggle

default:false

While reading the contents of the file, attempt to auto-type on a line-by-line basis.

For example, if a line consists a number, the resulting variable for that line can be properly typed as an int

Count

Number

default:1

Number of random lines to extract from the file

The following variables will be populated after executing this sub-action:

		Description
`fileFound`	`bool`	`True` or `False` if the file is present on disk
`randomLine#`		Each random line extracted based on the `Count` you configured. The line counter suffix is omitted from the first line read. e.g. `%randomLine%`, `%randomLine1%`, `%randomLine2%`, and so on... Example: `Hello, world!`
`randomLineNumber#`	`int`	The line number (numbered from 0) of each random line read. The line counter suffix is omitted from the first line number. e.g. `%randomLineNumber%`, `%randomLineNumber1%`, `%randomLineNumber2%`, and so on... Example: `3`

Read Lines From File

Load the contents of a file into variables

Read Specific Line From File

Populate a variable with the contents of a specific line from a file