How to make a QString from a QTextStream?
Will this work? QString bozo; QFile filevar("sometextfile.txt"); QTextStream in(&filevar); while(!in.atEnd()) { QString line = in.readLine(); bozo = bozo + line; } filevar.close(); Will bozo be the entirety of sometextfile.txt? dtech Why even read line by line? You could optimize it a little more and reduce unnecessary re-allocations of the string as you add lines to it: QFile file(fileName); if (!file.open(QIODevice::ReadOnly | QIODevice::Text)) return; QTextStream in(&file); QString text; text = in.readAll(); file.close(); As ddriver mentions, you should first open the file using file.open(…