>Hello all
>
>I have a text file with 7 lines and 8th line is blank when i issue
>lcFile=Filetostr(cfile)
>numLines=Alines(aTextArray,lcFile)
>
>i get numlines as 8 how to get it to 7
>
>txs
Insert the line lcFile = alltrim(lcFile). This should trim empty lines at the end.
Another option is to write a small loop that check each line in aTextArray, whether it is empty: empty(aTextArray(i)).
HTH, Hilmar.
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