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phk
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Edit large textfile
Dec 12 '07, 08:26 AM
Hi,
I want to directly edit a large text file without creating a new one
Can anybody help ?
Kind regards,
Paul
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Dec 12 '07, 09:20 AM
Kindly post how you attempted to do that.
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QVeen72
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Dec 12 '07, 09:28 AM
Hi,
Are you using FSO or VB's I/O..?
To Edit, Normal Practice is, To Open a Source File and a New Dest File,
Read the Contents from FirstFile, Modify, And Save Contents To New File, Delete Original File, Rename New File with the Original name..
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Veena
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Dec 12 '07, 11:53 PM
Originally posted by
phk
I want to directly edit a large text file without creating a new one
Can anybody help ?
Sure. Use Notepad.
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