===== Read =====
==== Format ====
**read**\\
**read**()\\
**read**(//filenumber//)
==== Description ====
Reads and returns a token from an open file.  A token is any string of characters that is separated by a space, tab, or newline character.  If the file number is not specified file number zero (0) will be used.
==== See Also ====
[[close|Close]], [[eof|Eof]], [[open|Open]], [[readline|Readline]], [[reset|Reset]], [[write|Write]], [[writeline|Writeline]], [[exists|Exists]], [[seek|Seek]], [[size|Size]]
