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how to read the last 2 line of the text file

 

how to read the last 2 line of the text file
nitoy

1 Jul, 2009 - 10:11 PM
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hi everybody!

i want to read the last 2 line of the text file, can someone help me how to do that? i need the code.

this is the text file content..

1,nest,password,1,seretr@yahoo.com,0,NitoyChar,,,,,,,,
0
2,daknest,seees,0,jx2ade@yahoo.com,0,,,,,,,,,
0
3,daknsest,sesdfs,0,asde@yahoo.com,0,,,,,,,,,
0


i want to read the integer before the "," in line before the last line for me to determine whats the next number should i write for the next data


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RE: How To Read The Last 2 Line Of The Text File

1 Jul, 2009 - 11:26 PM
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Can we see what you have so far?
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2 Jul, 2009 - 01:09 AM
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this my work, 1 cmdSave and 2 text box txtpass.text & txtpass and 2 otion for male or female.


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Private Sub cmdSave_Click()

Dim sTemp As String
Dim nFile As Integer
Dim sex As Integer

If Option1.Value = True Then
    sex = 1
Else
    sex = 0
End If

  nFile = FreeFile()
  Open "c:\sample.txt" For Append As #nFile

  Print #nFile, "," & txtuser.Text & "," & txtpass.Text & "," & sex & "," & "email@blank.com,0,,,,,,,,,"
  Print #nFile, "0"
  Close #nFile
  
  MsgBox "User Saved"
End Sub


and this is what inside the text file...

1,nitoy,biodse,1,email@blank.com,0,,,,,,,,,
0
2,darknest,bimasdae,0,email@blank.com,0,,,,,,,,,
0
3,dasest,bimasae,0,email@blank.com,0,,,,,,,,,
0


my problem is how to read the number of the last user inserted for me to add the number for the new user to add in the text file


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2 Jul, 2009 - 03:43 AM
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you can track how many vbCrLf is in your txt file and then you will know who is your last 2 rows
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firebolt can you help me build the code i need?
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