Showing pdf in hta

Now, what about the ReadFile subroutine? Well, as we noted earlier, each time the user selects an item in the list box the ReadFile subroutine gets called. FileSystemObject , then use this line of code to open the text file that the user selected:. Once the file is open, we use the ReadAll method to read the entire contents of the file into a variable named strContents; we then close the text file. And what do we do with strContents? Why, we assign that value to the Value property of our textarea:.

Click another file in the list box and the contents of that file will be displayed in the textarea. That should do it, JJ. Especially now that the Scripting Games program is out. Comments are closed. Scripting Forums. PowerShell Forums. PowerShell on TechCommunity. February 4th, OK, maybe there are two things. Read next Hey, Scripting Guy! I just read your article about getting Word documents statistics and would like to know if there is any way of getting the number of sentences and ScriptingGuy1 February 5, How can I read a list of computer names from a text file, and then check to see if those computers still exist in Active Directory?

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We can't be everywhere at once we know—shocking! The Microsoft Scripting Guys 1 2. Sign in to vote. Hi, I am trying to read a simple text file and put the contents into a text area in my HTA. Any ideas? What's that all about?

Wednesday, January 12, PM. OpenTextFile strFile, 1, false, true As an aside, in your code it would be just as easy to use the OpenAsTextStream method to access the file since objFile is already defined, as in I am decoding it. I just need to know how to implement the viewer.

My binary pdf is currently rendered in a Canvas element, but I guess that's not supported with viewer. I suspect that all I need to do is assign the pdfData to the iframe src, as shown in your iframe. Yes it supports base64, 1. This is not supported by Edge! Just for the record: pdf. Maybe the problem of kakaluote is that the string itself was buggy.

You one-line base64 string isn't really base Skip to content. Star New issue. Jump to bottom. Copy link. How to pass parameter with base64string something like this as shown below: iframe.