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OpenTextFile

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[edit] Description

Returns the content of an entire text file.


[edit] Code

Function OpenTextFile(ByVal FileName As String)

Dim FB As Integer, FileData As String, LineData As String
FB = FreeFile
Open FileName For Input As #FB
Do Until EOF(FB)
    If FileData <> "" Then FileData = FileData & vbCrLf
    Line Input #FB, LineData
    FileData = FileData & LineData
Loop
Close #FB
OpenTextFile = FileData
End Function