LocationTextFieldParser.Delimiters SyntaxDim fileParser As FileIO.TextFieldParser ' ...later... Dim result As String( ) = fileParser.Delimiters or: fileParser.Delimiters = setOfDelimiters
DescriptionThe Delimiters property sets or retrieves the field delimiters used in delimited text-file parsing. Although you can define more than one delimiter, most input files will use a single field delimiter, such as a comma or a tab character. You can also set the delimiters with the TextFieldParser object's SetDelimiters method. Usage at a Glance
ExampleThe following example uses the Delimiters property to indicate the comma character as the field delimiter. Dim scanInput As Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileIO.TextFieldParser ' ...later... scanInput.TextFieldType = _ Microsoft.VisualBasic.FileIO.FieldType.Delimited scanInput.Delimiters = New String( ) {","} Related Framework Entries
See AlsoFieldWidths Property, HasFieldsEnclosedInQuotes Property, ReadFields Method, SetDelimiters Method, SetFieldWidths Method, TextFieldParser Object, TextFieldType Property, TrimWhiteSpace Property |