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LoadTextFile(Stream,TextFileFlags,IncludeHeaders,String,String,String,Encoding) Method
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FarPoint.Win.Spread Assembly > FarPoint.Win.Spread Namespace > SheetView Class > LoadTextFile Method : LoadTextFile(Stream,TextFileFlags,IncludeHeaders,String,String,String,Encoding) Method


stream
Stream to which to load the text of the sheet
textFileFlags
Specifies how to process the data when loading from a text file
includeHeaders
Whether to export headers as data
rowDelimiter
Row delimiter string
columnDelimiter
Column delimiter string
cellDelimiter
Cell delimiter string
encoding
Encoding

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Loads delimited text from a specified file into the sheet, with or without headers, with the specified encoding.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration) 
Public Overloads Sub LoadTextFile( _
   ByVal stream As Stream, _
   ByVal textFileFlags As TextFileFlags, _
   ByVal includeHeaders As IncludeHeaders, _
   ByVal rowDelimiter As String, _
   ByVal columnDelimiter As String, _
   ByVal cellDelimiter As String, _
   ByVal encoding As Encoding _
) 
Visual Basic (Usage)Copy Code
Dim instance As SheetView
Dim stream As Stream
Dim textFileFlags As TextFileFlags
Dim includeHeaders As IncludeHeaders
Dim rowDelimiter As String
Dim columnDelimiter As String
Dim cellDelimiter As String
Dim encoding As Encoding
 
instance.LoadTextFile(stream, textFileFlags, includeHeaders, rowDelimiter, columnDelimiter, cellDelimiter, encoding)

Parameters

stream
Stream to which to load the text of the sheet
textFileFlags
Specifies how to process the data when loading from a text file
includeHeaders
Whether to export headers as data
rowDelimiter
Row delimiter string
columnDelimiter
Column delimiter string
cellDelimiter
Cell delimiter string
encoding
Encoding

Exceptions

ExceptionDescription
System.ArgumentException Cell delimiter cannot be contained in a row or column delimiter

Example

This example loads a text file.
C#Copy Code
OpenFileDialog ofd = new OpenFileDialog();
System.IO.Stream s;
ofd.Filter = "text files (*.txt)|*.txt";
ofd.FilterIndex = 2;
ofd.RestoreDirectory = true;
if (ofd.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK)
{
s = ofd.OpenFile();
fpSpread1.ActiveSheet.LoadTextFile(s, FarPoint.Win.Spread.TextFileFlags.Unformatted, FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.IncludeHeaders.None, "\n", ",", "", System.Text.Encoding.ASCII);
s.Close();
}
Visual BasicCopy Code
Dim s As System.IO.Stream
Dim ofd As New OpenFileDialog()
ofd.Filter = "text files (*.txt)|*.txt"
ofd.FilterIndex = 2
ofd.RestoreDirectory = True
If ofd.ShowDialog() = DialogResult.OK Then
s = ofd.OpenFile
FpSpread1.ActiveSheet.LoadTextFile(s, FarPoint.Win.Spread.TextFileFlags.Unformatted, FarPoint.Win.Spread.Model.IncludeHeaders.None, Chr(10), ",", "", System.Text.Encoding.ASCII)
s.Close()
End If

Requirements

Target Platforms: Windows 2000 Professional (SP4), Windows 2000 Server, Windows 2003 Server (SP1), Windows 2008, Windows XP (SP2), Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8

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