hi iam a noob in vb programming
and iam making a vb.net program to create a database of my shop...

the code of my program is

Public Class form1

    Private i As Integer = 0
    Private myCoolFile As String = "C:\test" & i & ".txt" '// your file

    Private Sub Form1_FormClosing(ByVal sender As Object, ByVal e As System.Windows.Forms.FormClosingEventArgs) Handles Me.FormClosing
        Dim myWriter As New IO.StreamWriter(myCoolFile)
        For Each myItem As ListViewItem In ListView1.Items
            myWriter.WriteLine(myItem.Text & "#" & myItem.SubItems(1).Text) '// write Item and SubItem.
        Next
        myWriter.Close()
    End Sub
    Private Sub Form1_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
        Timer1.Start()
        If IO.File.Exists(myCoolFile) Then '// check if file exists.
            Dim myCoolFileLines() As String = IO.File.ReadAllLines(myCoolFile) '// load your file as a string array.
            For Each line As String In myCoolFileLines '// loop thru array list.
                Dim lineArray() As String = line.Split("#") '// separate by "#" character.
                Dim newItem As New ListViewItem(lineArray(0)) '// add text Item.
                newItem.SubItems.Add(lineArray(1)) '// add SubItem.
                ListView1.Items.Add(newItem) '// add Item to ListView.
            Next
        End If
    End Sub




    Private Sub Button1_Click_1(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button1.Click

        Dim Str(4) As String
        Dim newItm As ListViewItem
        Dim c As Integer
        c = ListView1.Items.Count
        c += 1
        Str(0) = Convert.ToString(c & ".")
        Str(1) = TextBox1.Text.ToString()
        Str(2) = TextBox2.Text.ToString()
        Str(3) = TextBox3.Text.ToString()

        newItm = New ListViewItem(Str(0))


        With ListView1.Items.Add(newItm)
            .SubItems.Add(txt_product.Text)
            .SubItems.Add(txt_quantity.Text)
            .SubItems.Add(Describtion.Text)
            .SubItems.Add(txt_company.Text)
            .SubItems.Add(txt_cateogry.Text)
            .SubItems.Add(txt_sub_cateogry.Text)
            .SubItems.Add(txt_mrp.Text)
            .SubItems.Add(txt_dp.Text)



        End With
        Static i As Integer = 0

        i += 1
    End Sub

    Private Sub Form1_Load_1(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load
        ListView1.View = View.Details
        ListView1.Columns.Add("Serial No.", 60, HorizontalAlignment.Left)
        ListView1.Columns.Add("Product", 160, HorizontalAlignment.Left)




        ListView1.Columns.Add("Quantity", 60, HorizontalAlignment.Left)
        ListView1.Columns.Add("Describtion", 180, HorizontalAlignment.Left)
        ListView1.Columns.Add("Company", 90, HorizontalAlignment.Left)
        ListView1.Columns.Add("Cateogry", 90, HorizontalAlignment.Left)
        ListView1.Columns.Add("Sub-Cateogry", 80, HorizontalAlignment.Left)
        ListView1.Columns.Add("MRP", 60, HorizontalAlignment.Left)
        ListView1.Columns.Add("DP", 60, HorizontalAlignment.Left)
    End Sub

    Private Sub Button2_Click_1(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button2.Click
        For Each lsvrow As ListViewItem In ListView1.SelectedItems
            ListView1.Items.Remove(lsvrow)
        Next
    End Sub



    Private Sub Button2_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Button2.Click
        For Each LItem As ListViewItem In ListView1.SelectedItems
            LItem.Remove()
        Next
    End Sub



    Private Sub Timer1_Tick(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles Timer1.Tick

        Label9.Text = DateTime.Now
    End Sub


End Class

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i want to make this program so that i can add the data every week and a new txt document is added every week,
then i want to compare the data of both weeks....

please help me

and remember iAM a noob

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