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How to add text to a file
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Hmmm - did some of you post get cut off there?<br><br>In response to your question, it all depends on where you want to the text to be entered, and how much text you have to enter. I guess this info was in the missing text from you post. Any chance you could post again? Thanks.
<br> To append to a file;<br><br>open(FILE, ">>/path/to/file.db"
<br>print FILE "Im writing to a file";<br>close(FILE);<br><br> To write to an existing file and to destroy it's contents or create a new file use the same code as above but change the >> to ><br><br>perlkid
<br>print FILE "Im writing to a file";<br>close(FILE);<br><br> To write to an existing file and to destroy it's contents or create a new file use the same code as above but change the >> to ><br><br>perlkid - Status
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