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Hi, Any advice please? I have a text file that contains doublebyte characters I am being advised (unicode file format i think) . The file begins with FFFE when viewed in a HEX viewer. Is it possible convert the characterset to windows codepage using vbscript? many thanks

Hi Swi, i have been working on the script, and have written the script as a class, so i can maybe reuse the script in future, i have most of it working. however, i encountered a problem - if i am searching for the last record i get Input past end of file due to the counter being increased by...

Swi, Thanks for your help. the extraction works. however, there is a issue in the formatting of the page numbers. for example if i am extracting data from pages 1000 - 1250, there might be currency values in the data $1250.00 that can be picked up as the end page number. so i have had to...

Hi, I have large text files (6mb - 10mb) that contains invoice data. need to open the text file and extract a range of pages and save it to a new file. I plan to read the text file into a array and search the array for the start and end pages that will be set using variables. The script i have...

Please can anybody assist, I am trying to skip lines in a text file and cant seem to figure why this is not working. Thanks in advance tmp_file = "C:\test.dat" Const ForReading = 1 Const ForWriting = 2 Set objFSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") Set objTS =...

Thanks BigRed1212 !! Perfect, exactly what I needed

Hi all, I am currently working on a page that has a selection list (multi select list). i am trying to populate the list from files stored in a directoy (c:\myfiles). this is what i am trying to achive SELECT1 SELECT2 -----------...

Hi EBGreen, thanks for the sample code. I have made the modifications to the script that now works with the printing. however, as i have tried to change the code that replaces the comma with a space and i cant seem to get it working. what do i need to change to get it working: eg...

this is due to the application that handles the printing, it looks for comma seperated fields. if the quotes existed it would appear on the printout. thanks

Hi All, i have CSV files being created from a system. these files are stored in a folder on the network. What i am trying to do is pick up each CSV file and convert it to a text. The problem is some of the field values contain commas, and the complete field is enclosed in quotes. if i replace...

Hi All, I am looking to get guest/roaming users to login to the domain via a webpage. the credentials entered will then allow access to network resources. the client pc's are not part of the domain, and i am looking to provide the users with temp user accounts that will expire after a period...

Dear all, I am creating a seperator page to copy a file to the printer before the print data. according to the switches \F<Pathname> should achieve it. i have paused the queue and set the sep file as follows. \ \N \FTMP.ps TMP.ps is located in windows\system32, the same directory as the...

Hi All I have a script that opens a text file and does some data extraction. the extracted data is then saved to a delimited txt file. A part of the script picks up the full country name as in "United States". I need to replace the "United States" with "USA". I have about 100 countries. I...

missupport1, I have had a similar problem like the one you mentioned. however i was mapping the printer manually. the problem i think lies with the driver settings on the print server. On the server check the following under the printer properties - general tab, Printing Defaults and check...

Hi I was wondering if anyone can point out the reason i am getting "800A003E / Input past end of file errors". I am unable to figure out why I get this error. Thanks fspec="C:\input.txt" fspec1="C:\output.txt" LineToSkip = 10 Set fso=createobject("scripting.filesystemobject") Set...

Hi guitarzan, Thanks for the help, exactly what I neeeded. Much appreciated

Hi dm4ever, i made a mistake, its only working on the last occurance of the word REF. Due to the script looping, i think the value of x is set from the line with the last occurance of the word REF, For newlines = x To endline -----------> Works only from the last occurance of the word REF...

Hi All, I am reading a text file in to an array. the text file has 264 lines. The word REF, appears evey 66 lines (set to Jinf1) What I am trying to do is read the array element index so i find the first appearence of the word REF. Should I remove the message box alert, the word REF is only...

Hi All, I have a text file which has line item entries. Each line item has two lines per item. What i am trying to achieve is to put the two lines of text onto a single line. After which I plan to create a Csv file. Whats the best way to read two lines at a time. thanks in advance.

Hi I have a skype account that was fully functional in the UK. however, now I am working in the middle east and the telephone company (only provider) over here have blocked all voip communications. Is there any way i can get around this? I can subscribe to a public vpn service and tunnell...