Open Binary file as Ascii
Yes on the open and read it char by char not with via variables. This will
stop VB looking for EOL, EOF, nulls, commas, UNICODE, etc.
Quote:
>I have a huge(150 meg) binary .bip file. At the beginning of this file is
>header information in plain text.
>I am trying to get VB 5.0 to read that information, but it opens the file
as
>binary so it gets nothing but junk.
>Is there a way to tell VB to open a file as text only.
>Todd
