All Methods TextStream Object METHOD:  TextStream.ReadLine Implemented in version 2.0   object.ReadLine Reads a single line (excluding the newline character) from a TextStream file and returns the contents as a string. Code: <% dim filesys, text, readfile, contents set filesys = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") Set text = filesys.CreateTextFile("c:\somefile2.txt") text.Write "A quick example of the ReadLine method" text.close set readfile = filesys.OpenTextFile("c:\somefile2.txt", 1, false) contents = readfile.ReadLine readfile.close Response.Write "The line contains the following text - '" & contents & "'." %> Output: "The line contains the following text - 'A quick example of the ReadLine method'. Copyright 1999-2001 by Infinite Software Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademark Information