Private Sub Command1_Click() Dim Data As String Dim file As Data Dim size As String Dim filesize As Integer Dim curpos As Long List1.AddItem "Checking files..." lblStatus.Caption = "Reading " & Str(FileLen(txtInput)) & " bytes" List1.AddItem Str(FileLen(txtInput)) & "bytes" size = Str(FileLen(txtInput)) filesize = Int(Trim(size)) curpos = 1 End Sub