Open Online Text File In Vb 2008?
May 22, 2009How would i open a text file which is hosted online, even with the url ending in .txt? When i try to open this in streamreader i get uri location is not supported.
View 2 RepliesHow would i open a text file which is hosted online, even with the url ending in .txt? When i try to open this in streamreader i get uri location is not supported.
View 2 RepliesI have a file.txt on my website,How do i write to this file thats on my website ?
Like write a line at the end of the file without overwriting any lines thats already there.
I got an online txt file(url..)
I want my vb 2008 program to read all text from [url]... and put all the text there into a textbox in a vb2008 form, what code is needed to do this?
how would i write text to a .txt file that is online?
View 18 Repliesim trying to read a online txt file and its not working [code]but it has a uri error i think in doing it wrong but need help with how im doing it wrong, all i want to do is read the text from a file online not from the system should be easy.
View 1 RepliesUsually, the text file that would need to be read and processed would be local (on the computer the program is run), but for this example, we need to get the data from an online text file.
I have searched on google for nearly an hour now and haven't found anything of any real use. One of the earlier projects we submitted used a similar target, and I managed to get it working fine, however I dont have the original source code with me and I cannot remember how I did it.
I believe I used a Net.WebRequest method of some sort, because I had tried using StreamReader and ended up with an URI error or something like that.
Is there anyway to find out the contents of a text file thats online?[code]...
View 3 RepliesI am trying to get the program to read a text file online. Thus it can return a result if present inside the text file. If text file contains XXX@yahoo.com Then show form.
Private Sub Form6_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
Dim request As System.Net.HttpWebRequest = System.Net.HttpWebRequest.Create("")
Dim response As System.Net.HttpWebResponse = request.GetResponse()
Dim sr As System.IO.StreamReader = New System.IO.StreamReader(response.GetResponseStream())
i have maid a simple login system in vb.net here is my current code
Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
If TextBox1.Text = "http://mywebsite.com/usernames.txt" Then
Form2.Show()
Me.Hide()
[code]....
I have a program that has a combobox. It always needs to be updated w/o redownloading the program, so what I figured was best is to keep a text file on my server that lists all items that should be in the combobox. [Code] This code works perfectly for a text file on my computer, but I am needing to do the exact same thing but from a text file on my server (http:www.example.com/textfile.txt).
View 3 Replieshow to read text from a online *.txt file ? i know how to read text from a local *.file
Public Class Form1
Private Sub Button1_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click
[Code]....
How would I be able to click on a label and make a text file open which would be save in the folder i sent out so something like
C:UserDesktopProgram FileRead me.txt
How would I also do the "user" part since I wont know everyone's computer user name that I send it to?
I have the following code:
Dim userName As String
Dim passWord As String
Populate userName and passWord from an online text file ...
If textbox1.text = userName AndAlso Textbox2.text = passWord Then
MsgBox("Welcome")
Else
MsgBox("UserName or Password incorrect")
End If
How do I verify the user and password against an online text file from a URL that contains data like:
How can I read an online text file(just a textfile that is uploaded online) in a Textbox or a label in visual basic 2008? This is all i could find and when im using it with VB2010 it says:"A first chance exception of type 'System.Net.WebException' occurred in System.dll"
View 1 Repliesfrom and to a text file. that's no problem and was done within a hour. (tnx to google)Now the problem. i want this textfile to be online. Normally with webpages you can read and write a file very easy but i've never done this withSo far the read code works. write code works in local mode, the only thing is he won't write to an online file.i don't get any errors the code looks fine for the debugger.the code so far (local mode for testing)
read:
Private Sub read()
If runlocal = False Then
[code].....
Is it possible to use the streamWriter to read a .txt file thats in a web address online?
View 1 RepliesI would like to ask. I have saving to a text file down now with multiple lines and it works.
How do i open this text file into a label.I know about open file dialog which is the same as savefiledialog.
So how do i open the text file and display the text in a label with multiple lines using the one click of a button and a open file window thingy.Does anyone have code that could me with this.
Let's say, when you click a button it just opens a specified .txt file and adds the data of it to a listbox. I mean automatically, without that file opening dialog showing?
View 1 RepliesBeen trying to get somewhere with this in another thread, but no such look, just keep getting reffered back to the same documentation... If I understood the documentation, I would have fixed it by now:
vb.net
Private Sub MakeiSuitePwdFile()
Dim text As String =
[code].....
What is the code to open a text file and append data to it, in visual basic express edition?Normally one would write:open "data.txt" for append as #1 but visual basic express does not accept it.
View 14 RepliesI am trying to read a xml file that is posted online through my windows app. What I am trying to do is get a value of one of the elements and then set that value to a string in my windows app.
View 2 RepliesI saved a file with the extension .doc. I use the RichText to write and save the text. I did not set any encoding type when I saved it. When I tried to open the file in the Richtextbox again, I got all the formatting characters in the RTF file. How do I correct this? How do I open and re-open a .doc file in the Rich Text box control without the formatting showing up in the box with the document contents?
View 4 Replies'File' is ambiguous, imported from the namespaces or types 'System.IO, WindowsApplication1.Online.Suite'. whereas Online.Suite is a web reference
View 5 Replieshow to use open file dialogs to open a file to a text box?
View 6 RepliesI have a checked list box that is populated with the text from a text file. I started off with this code:
Dim FileToLoad As String
FileToLoad = TextBox3.Text
Dim fs As FileStream = New FileStream(FileToLoad, FileMode.Open)
[code].....
What kind of code would I need to open a text file and add a line of text at the end of a file. IE "C:UsersAdministratorDesktopfile.txt"...??? Then save it of course.
View 4 RepliesI am trying to write code that will open a file with the input from a combobox from the user. My code is below:
[Code]...
I have one combobox, two buttons (Add and View) and listbox. When I click button Add text from combobox is added to text file. This is code for Add button:
[Code]...
I have this program that validates error and then logs it in a text file,but here is the problem, I want to know how show the text file that has been made after the logs have been written,
for example, I have validated all the errors, and then creates a text file that has appended all the strings, then after my pop message, I want the text file to pop also, showing all the logs that have been created..
I have created 2 format types(ELEMENT, ATTRIBUTE) of XML File.To open and read the ELEMENT Format type and write the row into TEXT string for display is fine but the ATTRIBUTE is not working.The problem is how to identify the format type at runtime in order to develop the script.The scripts below works on ELEMENT format and not on ATTRIBUTE type..How to identify the Format type? [code]
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