Run-time error 6 - OVERFLOW

Question

i want to parse a large size of text file, the size of the text file is 257MB. i use listview to view the parse data after i parse the large file i want to save it as an excel f

Answer 1

If your number of items (ListView1.ListItems.Count) is greater than 32767 (the max number for an Integer), you'll get an overflow error.

Change your declaration to:

Dim i as Long

A Long will allow values from -2,147,483,648 through 2,147,483,647.

For more info, refer to the MSDN VB6 Data Type Summary.