How to read from a text file using VBScript?

Question

I am looking to see a simple way to read from and write to a text file using VBScript.

I think this is an acceptable method for writing to a file.

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Answer 1

Dim obj : Set obj = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Dim outFile : Set outFile = obj.CreateTextFile("in.txt")
Dim inFile: Set inFile = obj.OpenTextFile("out.txt")

' Read file
Dim strRetVal : strRetVal = inFile.ReadAll
inFile.Close

' Write file
outFile.write (strRetVal)
outFile.Close