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27.3. Invoking an External Script

Overview
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It is possible to execute Simple scripts that are stored in an external resource, as described here.

Syntax for script resource
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Use the following syntax to access a Simple script that is stored as an external resource: 
resource:Scheme:Location
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Where the Scheme: can be either classpath:, file:, or http:.
For example, to read the mysimple.txt script from the classpath, 
simple("resource:classpath:mysimple.txt")
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