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Re: [ECS] Help writing Text Item to File.Item
Scott Reston
Sat, 08 Jan 2000 15:27:36 -0500

you have to cheat a bit. make a text-item that refers to the file. the text value for
the item should start with an @ sign. for example:
@c:\path\to\your\file.txt

then set the text-item to speak.


scott reston
ih8gates@concentric.net


On Sat, 8 Jan 2000 10:32:55 -0800, Don Stephens wrote:

>OK..Works for me too. I don't know what in the hell I did wrong. Thanks. Now
>that I've done that how can I make ECS speak a File-Item? The whole point of
>this exercise was to create a file that ECS could speak. A Text item can't
>be any longer than 128 characters, I think.



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