Futurebasic/Language/Reference/str pound

Description
This function returns a string element from a resource of type " ". The should specify the resource ID number of an " " resource in a currently open resource file. indicates which string element to get; the first element is numbered 1. If the " " resource isn't found, or if  is greater than the number of strings in the resource, the   function returns an empty (zero-length) string.

" " resources hold lists of strings. Among other things, they're useful in helping you to localize your program so that it supports the native language of your user. You typically use a program like ResEdit to create an " " resource and its strings; you can also add strings to an " " resource using the  statement, or remove them using the   statement.

Note
You can use the following function to determine how many strings are in an " " resource.