.		...
		while(file_find(filehandle, " ")>=0)	count++;
		globalTester = count;//to watch the variable
		file_seek (filehandle, 0, 0);	// reset read position back to start of file
		         
		while(temp < count)
		...

//originally

	// these 3 lines have to be added to every entity that needs to be recorded
	max_ents += 1; // get a unique entity number 
	my.skill99 = max_ents; // and store it inside skill99 
	play(my.skill99); // put this line here

//becomes

	// now its just this one line, and it still does everything the old one did.
   	play((my.skill99=max_ents++));