Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition

Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition
File Input/Output Constants

The following file input/output constants can be used anywhere in your code in place of actual values:

Constant Value Description

ForReading 1 Open a file for reading only. No writing to this file can take place.

ForWriting 2 Open a file for writing. If a file with the same name exists, its previous contents are overwritten.

ForAppending 8 Open a file and write to the end of the file.

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Constant	Value	Description
ForReading	1	Open a file for reading only. No writing to this file can take place.
ForWriting	2	Open a file for writing. If a file with the same name exists, its previous contents are overwritten.
ForAppending	8	Open a file and write to the end of the file.