how to load text from file

[Chris2k]

hi, i wanna load text from file to multiple txt box eg...

name
age
gender

i got this code + the file can be: chris.txt, john.txt basically can be anything wit ".txt" but the filename is in the treeview, but there is multiple nodes.?

anyways:

Dim myDir As IO.StreamReader( i dunno the path, tried app.startuppath )

Dim txt As String

For each file in IO.StreamReader("*.txt")

Next

then something like, cnt remember as i deleted it, but:

txt.Stream.ReadLine.Contains("name=")

txtbox.text = txt

this dnt work at least i get no errors.

its vb.net 2010

any help?

Chris2k Reviewed by Chris2k on 6th Feb 2011. how to load text from file hi, i wanna load text from file to multiple txt box eg... name age gender i got this code + the file can be: chris.txt, john.txt basically can be anything wit ".txt" but the filename is in the treeview, but there is multiple nodes.? anyways: Rating: 5

[Lock Down]

Try this link : http://www.bytemycode.com/snippets/snippet/37/

[dcrew]

Dim str1 As String = My.Computer.FileSystem.ReadAllText(Application.Sta rtupPath & "\name.txt")
Dim str2() As String = str1.Split(Environment.NewLine)
For i = 0 To str2.Count - 1 Do
Dim str3() As String = str2( i).Split("=")
If str3( 0).ToString = "name" Then
TextBoxName.Text = TextBoxName.Text & Environment.NewLine & str3(1)
ElseIf str3( 0).ToString = "lastname" Then
TextBoxLastname.Text = TextBoxLastname.text & Environment.NewLine & str3(1)
End If
Next