IFileInfo.OpenTextReader

Syntax

OpenTextReader: ITextReader;

Description

The OpenTextReader method opens a file for reading in a text format.

Example

Sub Main;

Var

File1: IFileInfo;

TextR: ITextReader;

d: DateTime;

Begin

File1:=New FileInfo.Attach("c:\Work\1.txt");

If File1.Exists Then

TextR:=File1.OpenTextReader;

d:=TextR.ReadDateTime;

End If;

Dispose File1;

End Sub Main;

After executing the example date and time are read from the 1.txt file into the "d" variable.

See also:

IFileInfo