VBScript Reference Manual for InduSoft Web Studio

VBScript Reference Manual InduSoft Web Studio
TextStream Object
The VBScript TextStream object facilitates sequential access to a file
TextStream Object Methods
Properties Description
Close Closes an open stream.
Read Reads a specified number of characters from a stream.
ReadAll Reads an entire stream.
ReadLine Reads an entire line from a stream.
Skip Skips a specified number of characters when reading a stream.
SkipLine Skips the next line when reading a stream.
Write Writes a specified string to a stream.
WriteBlankLines Writes a specified number of newline characters to a stream.
WriteLine Writes a specified string and newline character to a stream.
TextStream Object Properties
Properties Description
AtEndOfLine True if the file pointer is before the end-of-line marker.
AtEndOfStream True if the file pointer is at the end of the stream
Column The column number of the current character in the stream.
Line The current line number of the stream.
VBScript TextStream Object
Description: The VBScript TextStream object
Usage: oTextStream.{property | method}
Return: Depends on Property or Method used
Remarks
Example: In the following code, a is the TextStream object returned by the CreateTextFile method on the
FileSystemObject:
Set fs = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Set a = fs.CreateTextFile("c:\testfile.txt", True)
a.WriteLine("This is a test.")
a.close
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