From: James Edward Gray II Date: 2006-03-25T02:01:47+09:00 Subject: Re: Trouble with open/write/close cycle On Mar 24, 2006, at 10:43 AM, Toby DiPasquale wrote: > begin > len = File.stat( 'junk').size > rescue > len = 0 > end > puts len.to_s > f = File.open 'crapper', 'w' > f.seek len The above procedure seems like a complex way to do: File.open("junk", "a")... Will that work for you? James Edward Gray II