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1) How can I compare text files ?
Save the two files into the same folder and open VS Code and select (File > Open Folder).
Browse to the folder and select one of the files.
Right mouse click and choose "Select for Compare".
Select the other file.
Right mouse click and choose "Compare with Selected".
If they are BAS files you may heve to Find (\") and replace with (").

2) What function would you use to determine if a file exists ?
You can use the DIR function to try to return the name of a file or directory.

You could also use the Microsoft.Scripting.Runtime library.

3) Write code to write data to a text file using a TextStream ?

4) Write code to read data from a text file using a TextStream ?