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METHOD:
TextStream.Read
object.Read
This method reads the number of characters you specify from a Textstream file and returns them as a string.
Code:
<% dim filesys, text, readfile, contents
set filesys =
CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Set text = filesys.CreateTextFile("c:\somefile2.txt")
text.Write "A quick example of the Read method"
text.close
set readfile =
filesys.OpenTextFile("c:\somefile2.txt", 1, false)
contents = readfile.Read(7)
readfile.close
Response.Write "The first seven characters in the text file are '" & contents & "'."
%>
Output:
"The first seven characters in the text file are 'A quick'.
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