How do u retrieve data from a text file into different
variables. i.e.
in a text file named "source" , the data is like :
india,1000,japan,200,china,50,singapore,45050
this is given in the first line of the text file.
in the second line of the text file the dta is:
sun,moon,planet,river,earth,water

if u use "readline" method by using FSO concept u can
retrieve the entire line in to a variable. but i want to
import each field (ex: "india" in one variable, "1000" in
another variable etc..). Apprecitae proper replies.

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How do u retrieve data from a text file into different variables. i.e. in a text file named &quo..

Answer / rajaputra

Hi i got the solution for you.Here it is...
Just go through it, and copy and paste in QTP and run.
You will get it.

'''''''''''Importing Data From Flat File using split''''''
''Source.txt file is having following data
''Arunsingh,40000,KiranKumar,35000,Chandra,50000,Rajesh,20000
''Test Engineer,Developer,Project Leader,HR Executive

Set fso=createobject("scripting.filesystemobject")
Set z=fso.opentextfile("c:\source.txt",1)
l=1
While not z.atendofline
i=1
k=1
count=1
parname=inputbox("Enter Name of The Parameter "&l)
'''''Enter the requiered parameter names
datatable.GetSheet(1).addparameter parname,""
n=z.readline
a=split(n,",")
For j=lbound(a) to ubound(a)

If isnumeric(a(j)) Then
If count=1 Then
datatable.GetSheet(1).addparameter
"Salary",""
count=count+1
end if
datatable.SetCurrentRow(k)
m=l +1
datatable(m,1)=a(j)
k=k+1
else
datatable.SetCurrentRow(i)
datatable(l,1)=a(j)
i=i+1
end if
Next
l=m
l=l+1
Wend


If you have any doubts please contact me at
r.arunsingh@gmail.com

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How do u retrieve data from a text file into different variables. i.e. in a text file named &quo..

Answer / divakar o

Mr,

You have done almost,

Using FSO Readline, retrieve the line in to variable say A

then apply Split function on variable A and use the Comma(,)
as delimeter to split and get this data into a variable of
type array

then get each of the array element into required variable

need more info...
next time

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How do u retrieve data from a text file into different variables. i.e. in a text file named &quo..

Answer / vipin eden ispl

set fso=createobject("scripting.filesystemobject")
set f=opentextfile(path,1)
set a=new regexp
a.pattren="[a-z]+|(\d)+"
a.ignorecase=true
a.global=true
do while f.atendofstream <>true
r=f.readline
set b=a.execute(r)
for each val in b
msgbox val
next
loop
f.close
dz will get u much information later u can modify as per ur
requriment.

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How do u retrieve data from a text file into different variables. i.e. in a text file named &quo..

Answer / vinay.k

ya by FSO u can retrieve a line... make use of regular
expression u will arrive at the solution.for ex using \d u can
retrieve digits and \w will give u word char..

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How do u retrieve data from a text file into different variables. i.e. in a text file named &quo..

Answer / kartheek

'try this cpde
Set fso = createobject("scripting.filesystemobject")
Set f = fso.OpenTextFile("C:\Documents and
Settings\kartheek\Desktop\Dummy.txt",1)
var1=f.ReadLine
k=1
var2=split(var1,",")
datatable.AddSheet("dummy")
datatable.GetSheet("dummy").AddParameter "country",""
datatable.GetSheet("dummy").AddParameter "number1",""
For i = 0 to ubound(var2)
datatable.GetSheet("dummy").SetCurrentRow(k)
If isnumeric(var2(i)) Then
datatable.GetSheet("dummy").GetParameter("number1").Value=var2(i)
k=k+1
else

datatable.GetSheet("dummy").GetParameter("country").Value=var2(i)

End If
Next

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