unit u1; function main: String; var Fl: Integer; St: string; I: Integer; Tmp: Integer; begin Fl := FileOpen('.\samples\file.txt', fmOpenRead); try St := ''; Tmp := 0; for i := 1 to 14 do begin FileRead(Fl, Tmp, 1); St := St + Chr(Tmp); end; ShowMessage(St); finally FileClose(Fl); end; end; end.