I'm developing a little something but I've run into a bit of a wall. I need to figure out the code to to create a folder, a text file in that folder, and then to write specefied information to the textfile. Now I know the code to write to an existing textfile, however, i need to figure out how to create a folder and a text file with a title the users can make.
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Dim dir As DirectoryInfo = New DirectoryInfo(Environment.SpecialFolder.MyDocuments + "MyApp")
If dir.Exists Then
Else
dir.Create()
End If
I tried the above code and also this: Dim dir As DirectoryInfo = New
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How do I get the current my documents directory in vb?
View 2 Repliesi am working on my search button that searches for the items in my listbox1. however, i have several problems.. one, is that i do not know how am i supposed to search in folder browsing dialog and two, i cannot search for the items inside my listbox1.
For Each foundFile As String In My.Computer.FileSystem.GetFiles(My.Computer.FileSystem.SpecialDirectories
_MyDocuments, FileIO.SearchOption.SearchAllSubDirectories) --> Note 1
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note 1: i want to change the directory to a folder browse dialog not in my documents only
note 2: this are the items in the listbox that i am searching for
note 3: if found, the paths of the items will be displayed in this listbox
note 4: if it is not found, it will be displayed here
I am writing a program that needs to be able to copy a directory from C:Folder to a folder inside My Documents.I am aware of the My.Computer.FileSystem.SpecialDirectories.MyDocuments which places the directory in the root of My Documents. I however, want to copy the said folder to 'My DocumentExampleFolderFolder1'
View 1 RepliesI get mixed results in Google, so I'm wondering how can I simply launch a ReadMe.txt file in Notepad thats in the same directory as my application?
View 1 RepliesHow to create notepad using form? And its functions same like Windows Notepad?
View 8 Repliescopying the file from one Directory to another directory by create the folder if that folder is not exists in destination directory.Example:
Source path: C: emp est1.txt
destination path: C:Data
if C:Data doesn't contains "temp" or "test" folder, it should create the folder before copy the 1.txt.[code]....
I'll tell you what I'd like to do which is to create a directory listing of every file inside a specified directory and then use a loop to upload each file in this directory to a remote folder via FTP.
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I am creating a program for my company. My goal is to create a database that manages all the documents that we have and the training progress of all the employees as well as to do some Computer Based Assessments that prints the results etc. I have watched allot of the videos posted on this website but was hoping that someone could help me with videos that explain how to play a sound when a button is pressed - How to open up a pdf form from a button or label - How to open a existing OFFICE documents like word and excel. this would help me allot - Also advice in doing a report that can be printed from the answers on the test.
View 3 Repliescreate a database application, which integrates search and sort, with the use of notepad.
View 5 RepliesI have trouble trying to create versioning of files like words documents. I would like to edit a word document and save it with the same name but I' like to choose between the modified last one with the original unmodified.
View 13 RepliesI am trying to create a tool which I would input a word in a text box and it would search the path i give it to look for a word in a notepad file and copy the whole line to a new notepad and paste it.
i did this for now, i am able but i am able to copy all the text from the note pad and put it in a textbox for now..
Dim FILE_NAME As String = "P: est est.txt"
Dim objReader As New System.IO.StreamReader(FILE_NAME)
Dim TextLine As String
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I am having trouble to get the command to ask them to go read the text file and copy only the line for the word I put in the input box and to put it in a new notepad.
i am working on the MSDN tutorials through virtual labs and am encountering a problem with the very first tutorial regarding consoles. I am required to create two notepad files: Module HelloWorld & Public Class Person which I have done without errors having triple checked them. When the files are created I compile the HelloWorld.vb file and a .exe is created
I follow the rest of the steps and encounter an error when i try to compile the Person.vb file using the line vbc Person.vb/t:library/out:HelloWorldLib.dll as i am getting the following errors:
vbc : Command line error BC2001 : file 'HelloWorld.vb/t:library/out:HelloWorldLib.dll' could not be found
vbc : Command line error BC2008 : no input sources specified
where can i get all the special directories like my documents folder?
View 4 RepliesI've been asked to get the page counts for documents stored as tif files. What I have now is looping through our third party software to open them and then get the page count. I can't stop the image from flashing and it is very slow. Does anyone know of a way to loop through them quickly and can the page counts (one image can have many documents)?
View 5 RepliesBelow is an snippet from my project template. I have some classes I want to link to in the project.One of my developers created the template and I copied it to my PC.It seems to work on his, but when I create a new project, instead of keeping the hard coded path the "my documents" gets replaced.I know this is a little cryptic, but I was hoping to flesh the question out with your questions.[code]
View 8 RepliesWhen I use IO.Directory.CreateDirectory to create a directory it creates a read-only directory no matter where I make the directory.
View 1 RepliesI have some problem with copying the file from one Directory to another directory by create the folder if that folder is not exists in destination directory.
Example:
Source path: C: emp est1.txt
destination path: C:Data
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My mouse has 7 buttons. How to make program that will open notepad when I click mouse button #5?
View 1 RepliesI have the following code to Check if ftp directory exists if not create one then upload file. but for some reason, the create directory still returns responds like "directory not exist".I remember I learned (copy/paste) the code from internet a while ago
<div style="border: 1px solid rgb(0, 0, 128); font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,Monospace; font-size: 10pt;" mce_style="border: 1px solid #000080; font-family: 'Courier New',Courier,Monospace; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="background: none repeat scroll 0%
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I need a code to create a directory on my ftp....
View 3 RepliesI created a program to upload any file on my ftp server. Is there any way i can modify this code to create a new directory (for example a directory named "images") and then upload the file to that directory?
Public Class ftpuploader1
Private Sub UploadButton_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles UploadButton.Click
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Basicaly i want to know how i could create a new directory on the ftp server from this program itself and den upload the file to the directory that i created
I am using the following code for creating the folder on FTP server ; But its not working in my case :-
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In the above case i am not getting any error but when i am going to upload a rar file then it is giving the following exception The remote server returned an error: (550) File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access). And File Upload code is given below
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i am trying to create a directory in drive C: (at a win7 target machine) withirectory.CreateDirectory but so far no luck.I believe the problem has to do something with permissions-security... So here i am..
View 3 RepliesI want to create virtual directory using vb.net. But while creating permission denied error occurs.If im manually creating virtual directory no error..
View 1 RepliesHow can I create a new directory on the FTP server ... ? ftp://www.mysite.com is the target site ... I want to create a folder/dir named 'new' on this site (ftp://www.mysite.com/new/) ... How can I do this in Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 ... ?
View 1 RepliesI would like to create a folder with code and put it in any directory I wish. What is the code?
View 1 Repliesim trying to create a picture box for every sub directory in a file but i get "p" is not defined or sumtin anyway heres the code
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Now, i found this code to upload a file.
Dim request As System.Net.FtpWebRequest = DirectCast(System.Net.WebRequest.Create("ftp://quex.dk/file.txt"), System.Net.FtpWebRequest)
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