"Jason" wrote:

> Could anyone spare some time and try to help me out.
>
> I've got a .txt data file with a name, pin, balance seperated by commas.  I
> am opening the file and using Split to split it between the ,'s  I need to
> read it into an array and then check if what was entered as a name by the
> user is in the array.
>
> Can anyone be of help?  Please Skype me,  using the Text chat of skype.  I
> can transfer code just using text.....I have the code written but I dont
> think I am doing something right because whenever I enter a name it is
> coming back as invalid.  At this point I am not even sure if I have the
> array built.
>
> Skype name: vbnethelp
>
> Or if someone could show me how to make an array reading from a file that is
> seperated by commas as above and would contain 10 records.
>
> thank you.
>
>
>

"Richard Bysouth" <sloth@nospam.nospam> wrote in message
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> Jason
>
> Are you using VS 2005? If so, this is available as one of the code
> snippets
> (under File System).
>
>                Dim filename As String = "C:\Test.txt"
>                Dim fields As String()
>                Dim delimiter As String = ","
>
>                Using parser As New TextFieldParser(filename)
>                    parser.SetDelimiters(delimiter)
>
>                    While Not parser.EndOfData
>                        ' Read in the fields for the current line
>                        fields = parser.ReadFields()
>
>                        ' Add code here to use data in fields variable.
> 'e.g. fields(0) would be your Name field
>
>                    End While
>                End Using
>
> HTH
>
> Richard
>
>
> "Jason" wrote:
>
>> Could anyone spare some time and try to help me out.
>>
>> I've got a .txt data file with a name, pin, balance seperated by commas.
>> I
>> am opening the file and using Split to split it between the ,'s  I need
>> to
>> read it into an array and then check if what was entered as a name by the
>> user is in the array.
>>
>> Can anyone be of help?  Please Skype me,  using the Text chat of skype.
>> I
>> can transfer code just using text.....I have the code written but I dont
>> think I am doing something right because whenever I enter a name it is
>> coming back as invalid.  At this point I am not even sure if I have the
>> array built.
>>
>> Skype name: vbnethelp
>>
>> Or if someone could show me how to make an array reading from a file that
>> is
>> seperated by commas as above and would contain 10 records.
>>
>> thank you.
>>
>>
>>

"Jason" <none@none.invalid> wrote in message
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> VS.Net 2003 that is what I have here.
>
> "Richard Bysouth" <sloth@nospam.nospam> wrote in message
> news:4C628E6A-5A61-4295-B00D-4A223BC3B4BA@microsoft.com...
> > Jason
> >
> > Are you using VS 2005? If so, this is available as one of the code
> > snippets
> > (under File System).
> >
> >                Dim filename As String = "C:\Test.txt"
> >                Dim fields As String()
> >                Dim delimiter As String = ","
> >
> >                Using parser As New TextFieldParser(filename)
> >                    parser.SetDelimiters(delimiter)
> >
> >                    While Not parser.EndOfData
> >                        ' Read in the fields for the current line
> >                        fields = parser.ReadFields()
> >
> >                        ' Add code here to use data in fields variable.
> > 'e.g. fields(0) would be your Name field
> >
> >                    End While
> >                End Using
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Richard
> >
> >
> > "Jason" wrote:
> >
> >> Could anyone spare some time and try to help me out.
> >>
> >> I've got a .txt data file with a name, pin, balance seperated by
commas.
> >> I
> >> am opening the file and using Split to split it between the ,'s  I need
> >> to
> >> read it into an array and then check if what was entered as a name by
the
> >> user is in the array.
> >>
> >> Can anyone be of help?  Please Skype me,  using the Text chat of skype.
> >> I
> >> can transfer code just using text.....I have the code written but I
dont
> >> think I am doing something right because whenever I enter a name it is
> >> coming back as invalid.  At this point I am not even sure if I have the
> >> array built.
> >>
> >> Skype name: vbnethelp
> >>
> >> Or if someone could show me how to make an array reading from a file
that
> >> is
> >> seperated by commas as above and would contain 10 records.
> >>
> >> thank you.
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>

"Jason" <none@none.invalid> schreef in bericht
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> Could anyone spare some time and try to help me out.
>
> I've got a .txt data file with a name, pin, balance seperated by commas.
> I am opening the file and using Split to split it between the ,'s  I need
> to read it into an array and then check if what was entered as a name by
> the user is in the array.
>
> Can anyone be of help?  Please Skype me,  using the Text chat of skype.  I
> can transfer code just using text.....I have the code written but I dont
> think I am doing something right because whenever I enter a name it is
> coming back as invalid.  At this point I am not even sure if I have the
> array built.
>
> Skype name: vbnethelp
>
> Or if someone could show me how to make an array reading from a file that
> is seperated by commas as above and would contain 10 records.
>
> thank you.
>