# 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

##

Category:

- Functions