# GetFarText (Kernel)

`GetFarText`(resourceNum textId buffer)

  Reads a string from a text resource and copies it to buffer. It loads text resource resourceNum, and accesses the textId numbered string. It returns a pointer to buffer.

  Parameters: | resourceNum (number) – A text resource number. textId (number) – An id into the text resource. buffer (string) – The buffer that receives the string.
  Returns: | A pointer to buffer.