VB.NET ASP.NET Binary File Random Read Source Code Example

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VB.NET ASP.NET Binary File Random Read Source Code Example

Purpose: – Illustrates using with in VB.NET ASP.NET.

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Prerequistes:

  1. Install Visual Web Developer 2010
  2. Install SQL Server Express
  3. Download Northwind and Pubs Databases
  4. Attach Northwind Database to Databases in Sql Express
  5. Attach pubs Database to Databases in Sql Express

Notes:

  • You can build your own library of syntax examples by using same web site over and over and just add new web forms to it.

Instructions:

  1. Use Visual Web Developer 2010
  2. Create new web site;
    • Click File/New Web Site
    • Select ASP.NET Website Template
    • Select Visual Basic for Language
    • name of Web Site could be VBNET_ASPNET_Syntax.
  3. VB.NET ASP.NET Syntax File Directory Binary File Read Random

  4. Add New folder named "FileDirectory"
    • Right-click project name in solution explorer;
    • add new folder;
    • name of folder could be: FileDirectory
  5. Add Web Form Named BinaryFileRandomRead to FileDirectory folder
    • Right-click FileDirectory folder;
    • add new item;
    • Select Web Form
    • Check place code behind in separate file
    • Web Form name could be BinaryFileRandomRead
  6. Click on copy code in code below to copy code into web form BinaryFileRandomRead.aspx
  7. Click on copy code in second set of code below to copy code into code-behind BinaryFileRandomRead.aspx.vb
  8. Right-click on BinaryFileRandomRead.aspx in solution explorer and select view in browser

Step 1: Click on Copy Code to Cut-n-paste code into BinaryFileRandomRead.aspx

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< %@ Page Language="VB" AutoEventWireup="false" CodeFile="BinaryFileReadRandom.aspx.vb" Inherits="FileDirectory_BinaryFileReadRandom" %>
 
< !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
 
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head runat="server">
    <title></title>
</head>
<body>
    <form id="form1" runat="server">
    <div>
        <asp:gridview ID="GridView1" runat="server">
        </asp:gridview>
    </div>
    </form>
</body>
</html>
 


Step 2: Click on Copy Code to Cut-n-paste code into BinaryFileRandomRead.aspx.vb
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Imports System
Imports System.IO
Imports System.Data
' This example is from http://idealprogrammer.com
' It shows how you can use a binary file to track errors and also trace program execution
' The errors and trace msgs are hard-coded in this example for simplicity
Partial Class FileDirectory_BinaryFileReadRandom
    Inherits System.Web.UI.Page
 
    Protected Sub Page_Load(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Me.Load
        Dim myErr As New Err
 
        'Find next available file number
        Dim file_num As Integer = FreeFile()
 
        'Open file in random mode so we can write the records 
        FileOpen(file_num, "c:\Errors.log", OpenMode.Random, _
             OpenAccess.ReadWrite, OpenShare.Shared, _
             Len(myErr))
 
        'Write the records - the errors and trace msgs are hard-coded for simplicity
        Try
            FilePut(file_num, New Err(1, "Fake Error: IO error", System.DateTime.Now))
            FilePut(file_num, New Err(2, "Fake Error: Array out of Bounds", System.DateTime.Now))
            FilePut(file_num, New Err(3, "Fake Error: Divide Exception", System.DateTime.Now))
            FilePut(file_num, New Err(4, "Fake Trace Msg: Executed Page Load", System.DateTime.Now))
            FilePut(file_num, New Err(5, "Fake Trace Msg: Executed DataBind", System.DateTime.Now))
            FilePut(file_num, New Err(6, "Fake Trace Msg: Executed Function to Calc dates", System.DateTime.Now))
 
        Catch fileException As FileNotFoundException
            FilePut(file_num, New Err(7, "File does not exist", System.DateTime.Now))
        Catch formattingException As FormatException
            FilePut(file_num, New Err(8, "Invalid format", System.DateTime.Now))
 
 
        End Try
 
        Dim Table1 As DataTable
        Table1 = New DataTable("Errors")
        'creating a table named Errors
        Dim Row1 As DataRow
        'declaring row for the table
 
        Dim ErrorID As DataColumn = New DataColumn("ErrorID")
        'declaring a column named EmployeeID
        ErrorID.DataType = System.Type.GetType("System.Int32")
        'setting the datatype for the column
        Table1.Columns.Add(ErrorID)
        'adding the column to table
        Dim ErrorDescription As DataColumn = New DataColumn("ErrorDescription")
        ErrorDescription.DataType = System.Type.GetType("System.String")
        Table1.Columns.Add(ErrorDescription)
 
        Dim ErrorDate As DataColumn = New DataColumn("ErrorDate")
        ErrorDate.DataType = System.Type.GetType("System.DateTime")
        Table1.Columns.Add(ErrorDate)
 
        'Read the records
        Dim myErr2 As ValueType = DirectCast(myErr, ValueType)
        For i = 6 To 1 Step -2
 
 
            FileGet(file_num, myErr2, i)
            myErr = DirectCast(myErr2, Err)
            Row1 = Table1.NewRow()
            'declaring a new row
            Row1.Item("ErrorID") = myErr.ErrorID
            'filling the row with values. Item property is used to set the field value.
            Row1.Item("ErrorDescription") = myErr.ErrorDescription
            'filling the row with values. adding ErrorDescription
            Row1.Item("ErrorDate") = myErr.ErrorDate
            'filling the row with values. Item property is used to set the field value.
 
            Table1.Rows.Add(Row1)
        Next i
 
        ' Close the file.
        Try
            FileClose(file_num)
        Catch ex As IOException
            System.Diagnostics.Debug.Write("Cannot close file")
        End Try
 
 
        GridView1.DataSource = Table1
        GridView1.DataBind()
    End Sub
 
End Class
Public Structure Err
    Public ErrorID As Integer
    <vbfixedstring (100)> Public ErrorDescription As String
    </vbfixedstring><vbfixedstring (50)> Public ErrorDate As String
 
    Public Sub New(ByVal new_id As Integer, ByVal error_description As String, _
     ByVal error_datetime As String)
        ErrorID = new_id
        ErrorDescription = error_description
        ErrorDate = error_datetime
    End Sub
 
 
End Structure
</vbfixedstring>

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