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What ADO connection string do i use when reading-in text file

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    What ADO connection string do i use when reading-in text file

    Hi,

    I am trying to learn more about using ADO to readin text files. One of the first questions i have is what connection string do i use?

    In some things i have read do something like this:
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    In other places i have read do something like this:

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    I have no idea what OLEDB.12.0 is or what OLEDB.4.0 is......i dont even know if one of these is what i should use...........

    Any ideas on this?

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    Re: What ADO connection string do i use when reading-in text file

    This is the best place I've found for Connection Strings.
    If posting code please use code tags, see here.

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