Public Sub ReadX() 'Declare variables Dim objStream As Stream Dim varA As Variant Dim bytA() As Byte Dim i As Integer Dim strBytes As String
'Instantiate and Open Stream Set objStream = New Stream objStream.Open
'Write the text content of a textbox to the stream objStream.WriteText Text1.Text
'display the text contents and size of the stream objStream.Position = 0 debug.Print "Default text:" Debug.Print objStream.ReadText Debug.Print objStream.Size
'Switch character set and display objStream.Position = 0 objStream.Charset = "Windows-1252" Debug.Print "New Charset text:" Debug.Print objStream.ReadText Debug.Print objStream.Size
'Switch to a binary stream and display objStream.Position = 0 objStream.Type = adTypeBinary Debug.Print "Binary:" Debug.Print objStream.Read Debug.Print objStream.Size
'Load an array of bytes with the text box text ReDim bytA(Len(Text1.Text)) For i = 1 To Len(Text1.Text) bytA(i - 1) = CByte(Asc(Mid(Text1.Text, i, 1))) Next
'Write the buffer to the binary stream and display objStream.Position = 0 objStream.Write bytA() objStream.SetEOS objStream.Position = 0 Debug.Print "Binary after Write:" Debug.Print objStream.Read Debug.Print objStream.Size
'Switch back to a text stream and display Debug.Print "Translated back:" objStream.Position = 0 objStream.Type = adTypeText Debug.Print objStream.ReadText Debug.Print objStream.Size End Sub