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# love.filesystem.lines

Iterate over the lines in a file.

## Function

### Synopsis

iterator = love.filesystem.lines( name )

### Arguments

`string name`
  The name (and path) of the file

### Returns

`function iterator`
  A function that iterates over all the lines in the file

### Example

local highscores = {}
for line in love.filesystem.lines("highscores.lst") do
table.insert(highscores, line)
end

## See Also

- love.filesystem

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