User typing input

Questions & Answers
1

Is there a function that will allow the end user to type a word to be stored as a string var ?

2

Easiest solution is to use a TextField.

var stringToEdit : String = "Hello World";

function OnGUI () {
    // Make a text field that modifies stringToEdit.
    stringToEdit = GUI.TextField (Rect (10, 10, 200, 20), stringToEdit, 25);
}