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VB6 open a file from a path

 
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OSIRIS
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 13, 2008 3:30 pm    Post subject: Re: VB6 open a file from a path Reply with quote
micksemps wrote:
how do i open a file
i want to open a wordpad file in my desktop


didnt you just ask that a second ago Shocked \

but anyway use this code

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Dim FILE_NAME As String = "C:\test.txt"

Dim objReader As New System.IO.StreamReader(FILE_NAME)
 TextBox1.Text = objReader.ReadToEnd

objReader.Close()
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 13, 2008 3:32 pm    Post subject: Re: VB6 open a file from a path Reply with quote
micksemps wrote:
how do i open a file
i want to open a wordpad file in my desktop

Open it in the default program for wordpad files?
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haxory' wrote:
can't VB do anything??
windows is programmed using VB right? correct me if im wrong.

so all things in windows you have like the start menu is a windows form too.
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 13, 2008 3:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
The code I gave put the text of C:\test.txt into textbox1
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 13, 2008 3:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
mageknight wrote:
The code I gave put the text of C:\test.txt into textbox1


Too bad it requires the .NET framework and won't work with VB6
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 13, 2008 3:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
ohhhh VB6.... I thought it was 2008. Smile my bad
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 13, 2008 3:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
can anyone help me?
i want to open a file called variables.txt
and its on my desktop
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 13, 2008 3:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
micksemps wrote:
can anyone help me?
i want to open a file called variables.txt
and its on my desktop

Open the file, or read the text?
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can't VB do anything??
windows is programmed using VB right? correct me if im wrong.

so all things in windows you have like the start menu is a windows form too.
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 13, 2008 4:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Check out this page to create a Common Dialog via the FileSystemObject:
http://mc-computing.com/Languages/VisualBasic/VBFileIO.htm

I dislike this method but it seems to be popular with people. There are also API that you can use which you can find an example over at:

www.vbaccelerator.com
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