Like Riamus2 said, you should use some protection and also, a while isn't a good idea in this case, /filter is better :

on *:text:search *:?:filter -c filename.txt o.txt $+(*,$2-*) | play $nick o.txt | if ($exists(o.txt)) .remove o.txt



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