From: grahame9@btinternet.com   
      
   "Lyle U"  wrote in message   
   news:i9vai2t47lh2hhs77gljsnhcms0l5fg3vg@4ax.com...   
   > On Thu, 5 Oct 2006 21:39:05 +0100, "Grey"    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   > >This question really involves creating and reading/writing files in VB6   
   Pro   
   > >   
   > >I am involved in business training and would like to develop a VB project   
   > >which will enable testing of candidates and provide proof of competency.   
   > >Each candidate will have their own laptop in training which they will   
   use.   
   > >   
   > >I want a program which will read a editable textfile (sort of thing which   
   > >could be copied into the computer via  a memstick), display the questions   
   > >and identify which is the correct response. Questions are multichoice   
   type   
   > >with 1 correct answer. The candidate goes through ten questions until the   
   > >end until they get to a commit box where the results are calculated,   
   > >displayed and - more importantly - a file is generated recording the   
   > >candidates name (they would need to log into the program) and the final   
   > >result.   
   > >   
   > >To increase flexibility, it would be nice to have a survey form after the   
   > >test and another textfile created from the response. Survey results may   
   have   
   > >to accommodate "comments" texts as well.   
   > >   
   > >These created files would be copied off to a memstick and taken to   
   another   
   > >"Lecturers" computer and preferably imported to an Excel sheet.   
   > >   
   > >The text file with the questions/answer must be easily editable (Security   
   is   
   > >not an issue with this project), an advancement of this would be to pick   
   10   
   > >from a list of 20+ questions at random.   
   > >   
   > >It may be possible that this system could be used to cover many different   
   > >subjects, so it may require separate Q & A files - or one where the   
   > >questions are separated.   
   > >   
   > That's quite a mouthful, but just what is the question?????   
   >   
   > Lyle   
      
      
   How can a create textfiles which can be read in my prog, use my prog to   
   create results textfiles?   
      
   Graham   
      
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