[Gambas-user] Load hidden file to variable?

[tobi]

hi,

On Sat, 31 Mar 2012, sundar j wrote:
> I need to load file to a variable which is residing in side a hidden folder. So i tried to load it like 
> 
> If Exist("~/.applicationtempfile/.hiddendir/file") = True Then 
> search = File.Load("~/.applicationtempfile/.hiddendir/file")
> ...
> rest of coding
> ...
> However obove code does not work. Any help???
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actually, it should, there is no difference between "normal" and hidden files. it works for me.
maybe you messed around with the variable? try
Print File.Load("~/.applica...")
to see the content, it really should work.

regards,
tobi