Read/Write Files with VBScript

by Wraithnix (3 Submissions)
Category: Files/File Controls/Input/Output
Compatability: Visual Basic 3.0
Difficulty: Beginner
Date Added: Wed 3^rd February 2021
Rating: (3 Votes)

Read and write textfiles with VBScript.

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Assumes
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Code Returns
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Side Effects
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API Declarations
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rem This function will write a file.
rem Usage: WriteStuff ,
Function WriteStuff(fileout,textout)
Dim filesys,filetxt
Set filesys = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Set filetxt = filesys.CreateTextFile(fileout,True)
filetxt.WriteLine(textout)
filetxt.Close
End Function
rem This function will read the contents of a textfile.
rem Usage: buffer = ReadStuff()
Function ReadStuff(fileout)
Dim filesys,filetxt
Set filesys = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Set filetxt = filesys.OpenTextFile(fileout)
ReadStuff = filetxt.ReadAll
filetxt.Close
End Function

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