Можно так:
Function PokeString(bank,offset,s$)
PokeInt bank,offset,Len(s$)
For i = 1 To Len(s$)
PokeByte(bank,offset+i+3, Asc(Mid$(s$,i,1)))
Next
End Function
Function PeekString$(bank,offset)
l = PeekInt(bank,offset)
s$ = ""
For i = 1 To l
s$ = s$ + Chr$(PeekByte(bank,offset+i+3))
Next
Return s$
End Function
Global bankmeshFile=CreateBank(100)
PokeString(bankmeshFile,1,mesh_file$)
PeekString$(bankmeshFile,1) вместо readline()