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Is it possible to read in a file from a ThinkScript indicator?


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 MattR 
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I have an indicator that I wrote for eSignal that reads through a file to find something specific. For personal reasons, I have stopped using eSignal.

Is it possible to read files with ThinkScript? If so, will you please point me to some documentation?


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 Ragdoll 
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unfortunately thinkscript cannot read external files.


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