IFileSystem.CreateTextFile Method

[José Roca]

The following code illustrates how to use the CreateTextFile method to create and open a text file.

JScript

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var fso = new ActiveXObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject");
var a = fso.CreateTextFile("c:\\testfile.txt", true);
a.WriteLine("This is a test.");
a.Close();

VBScript

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Sub CreateAfile
   Dim fso, MyFile
   Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
   Set MyFile = fso.CreateTextFile("c:\testfile.txt", True)
   MyFile.WriteLine("This is a test.")
   MyFile.Close
End Sub

PowerBASIC

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SUB CreateAfile

   LOCAL fso AS IFileSystem
   LOCAL MyFile AS ITextStream

   fso = NEWCOM ("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
   MyFile = fso.CreateTextFile(UCODE$("c:\testfile.txt"), %VARIANT_TRUE)
   MyFile.WriteLine(UCODE$("This is a test."))
   MyFile.Close

END SUB