All Properties
TextStream Object
Property: TextStream.Line
Implemented in version 2.0
object.
Line
The
Line
property is used to return the current line number in a text file. Upon opening a textfile and before any writing takes place,
Line
always returns '1'.
Code:
<%
dim filesys, text, readfile, contents, col, linumber
set filesys = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Set text = filesys.CreateTextFile("c:\somefile2.txt")
text.Write "Find the last character in the text file"
text.close
set readfile = filesys.OpenTextFile("c:\somefile2.txt", 1, false)
do while readfile.AtEndOfStream <> true
contents = readfile.Read(1)
col = readfile.Column -1
linumber = readfile.Line
loop
readfile.close
Response.Write "The last character in line " & linumber & " is '" & contents & "' and_
its column number is '" & col & "'."
%>
Output:
"The last character in line 1 is 'e' and its column number is '40'."
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