HELP: Converts an external representation of a certain data type to a neutral FL5 element
TYPE: OVERLAY
SYNTAX: TYPE.{BINARY()/STRING()/INTEGER()/FLOAT()}
The READ overlay for an element data conversion allows to choose a type specific conversion. It specifies how the data is read from an external representation and converted into a neutral FLAM5 data type.
The currently supported data types and conversions are explained in a dedicated chapter.