File I/O in the .NET Framework with Visual Basic
When performing complex file I/O operations, such as isolated storage, Visual Basic users may need to investigate the .NET Framework and the classes it offers. This section provides an overview of file I/O and FileSystem concepts in the .NET Framework and a listing of commonly used classes.
In This Section
Basics of .NET Framework File I/O and the File System (Visual Basic)
Provides an overview of file I/O concepts in the .NET Framework, including streams, isolated storage, file events, file attributes, and file access.Classes Used in .NET Framework File I/O and the File System (Visual Basic)
Lists the classes used in .NET Framework file I/O and the FileSystem, including basic file I/O classes, classes that create streams, and classes that create stream writers and stream readers.
See Also
Tasks
How to: Read Text from Files with a StreamReader (Visual Basic)
How to: Write Text to Files with a StreamWriter in Visual Basic
How to: Read From Text Files in Visual Basic