Scripting - Read or Write a Text File
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Issue
How can be a text file read or write in script?
How to read text from a file or write text to it?
Solution
Use the scripts below to read from and write to a text file.
Reading text:
Private Function ReadLineFromFile(Filename As String) As String Dim TextLine As String ' check if file exists If Len(Dir(Filename)) = 0 Then ReadLineFromFile = "" Exit Function End If Open Filename For Input As #1 Line Input #1, TextLine Close #1 ReadLineFromFile = TextLine End Function
Writing text:
Private Sub WriteLineToFile(Filename As String, Line As String) Open Filename For Output As #1 Print #1, Line Close #1 End Sub
If you look for a sample script to log details in your code then check this link: Scripting - Sample on writing a log file
Level of Complexity
Easy
Applies to
Product | Version | Build | Environment | Hardware |
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Kofax Transformation Modules | All |
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