AtEndOfStream Property

Returns True if the file pointer is at the end of a TextStream file; False if it is not. Read-only.

object.AtEndOfStream

The object is always the name of a TextStream object.

Remarks

The AtEndOfStream property applies only to TextStream files that are open for reading, otherwise, an error occurs.

The following code illustrates the use of the AtEndOfStream property:

Function ReadEntireFile(filespec)
   Const ForReading = 1
   Dim fso, theFile, retstring
   Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
   Set theFile = fso.OpenTextFile(filespec, ForReading, False)
   Do While theFile.AtEndOfStream <> True
      retstring = theFile.ReadLine
   Loop
   theFile.Close
   ReadEntireFile = retstring
End Function

See Also

AtEndOfLine Property | Column Property | Line Property

Applies To: TextStream Object