Re: Writing to a file
| From: | Daniel Brown | Date: | Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:11:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Writing to a file | ||
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2009/7/3 Sándor Tamás (HostWare Kft.) <sandortamas@hostware.hu>:
> The classic method is:
> 1.) read the whole file into an array of strings.
> 2.) search for the last line
> 3.) insert a string BEFORE the last line.
> 4.) write back the whole file to the same name
>
> Classic file handling does allow you to append to the end of a file, or
> recreate as a whole.
> Usually these types of editing must be done in memory, because file handling
> does not allow inserts, deletes.
Please don't top-post in threads. It makes them difficult to read
for folks searching the archives.
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