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C0D3Z3R0 Pro Posts: 166
| Hi, does anyone know how I can read from a text file and show it in a textbox? Thanks in advance
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Meka][Meka Unstopable Posts: 700
| make a function to return the text something like this
Code: | Private Function ReadFile(ByVal tFile As String) as String Dim myStreamReader As System.IO.StreamReader Try myStreamReader = System.IO.File.OpenText(tFile) Return myStreamReader.ReadToEnd() Catch exc As Exception Finally If Not myStreamReader Is Nothing Then myStreamReader.Close() End If End Try End Function | then load somrhing like
Code: | dim str as string = ReadFile("blahfile") | -/Meka][Meka
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Meka][Meka Unstopable Posts: 700
| better way of doing it
Code: | Private Function ReadFile(name As String) As String Dim data As String = Nothing Dim myStreamReader As New System.IO.StreamReader(name, System.Text.ASCIIEncoding.Default) data = myStreamReader.ReadToEnd() If Not (myStreamReader Is Nothing) Then myStreamReader.Close() Return data End If Return Nothing End Function | -/Meka][Meka
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C0D3Z3R0 Pro Posts: 166
| thanks
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