Reads a line from an on-disk or in-memory file.

System Functions

fileClose fileIsEOF fileRead fileWrite

ColdFusion 8: Added this function.

FileReadLine(fileObj)

The line of the file.

The following example opens a file, reads each line, outputs each line, and then closes the file.

<h3>FileReadLIne Example</h3> 
 
<cfscript>  
myfile = FileOpen("c:\ColdFusion9\wwwroot\test1.txt", "read"); 
while(NOT FileisEOF(myfile)) 
{ 
x = FileReadLine(myfile); // read line 
WriteOutput("#x#");     
} 
FileClose(myfile); 
</cfscript