statement/GET#                                                 statement/GET#
 
 NAME
     GET# -- Gets data from a file or a device
 
 ABBREVIATION
     None

 SYNOPSIS
     GET# <file>,<variable>

 FUNCTION
     Used with a previously OPENed device or file to input one character at a
     time. Otherwise, it works like the GET statement.
 
 INPUTS
     <file>     - file/device number to be read
     <variable> - acquired data will be stored in this variable
 
 RESULT
     Data acquired from the file/device is stored in the target variable 
     (<variable>).

 EXAMPLES
     10 GET#1,A$
 
 NOTES
     This command can only be executed within a program.
 
 BUGS
     None
 
 SEE ALSO
     CLOSE
     OPEN
     PRINT#