| The TextStream Object | |
| The TextStream object provides access to files stored on disk, and is used in conjunction with the FileSystemObject object. | |
| AtEndOfLine | |
| Property | |
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Returns True if the file pointer is at the end of a line in the file. This property is only available for a file that is opened with iomode of ForReading. Referring to it otherwise causes an error to occur. |
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| AtEndOfStream | |
| Property | |
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Returns True if the file pointer is at the end of the file. This property is only available for a file that is opened with iomode of ForReading. Referring to it otherwise causes an error to occur. |
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| Column | |
| Property | |
| Returns the column number of the current character in the file starting from 1. | |
| Line | |
| Property | |
| Returns the current line number in the file starting from 1. | |
| Close() | |
| Method | |
| Closes an open file. | |
| Read(numchars) | |
| Method | |
| Reads numchars characters from the file. | |
| ReadAll() | |
| Method | |
| Reads the entire file as a single string. | |
| ReadLine() | |
| Method | |
| Reads a line from the file as a string. | |
| Skip(numchars) | |
| Method | |
| Skips and discards numchars characters when reading from the file. | |
| SkipLine() | |
| Method | |
| Skips and discards the next line when reading from the file. | |
| Write(string) | |
| Method | |
| Writes string to the file. | |
| WriteLine(string) | |
| Method | |
| Writes string (optional) and a newline character to the file. | |
| WriteBlankLines(n) | |
| Method | |
| Writes n newline characters to the file. | |