From: James Britt <james_b@...>
Date: 2006-04-03T07:14:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Writing a file, without deleting it's current content

Jeppe Jakobsen wrote:
> Hi, I just read about the ".write" method.
> Let's say that I've just written a string to a file, "file.txt". Then I want
> to add some more information to it, on the next line. I use .write again and
> my info got replaced. How do I add to the without deleting what's already in
> it. I know I can load the string from it and then add them together, but
> isn't there a smarter way to do it, like writing to the next line?
> 
> Thanks in advance :)
> 

Look up the "append" option for File when opening for writing.


-- 
James Britt

"Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally
  for machines to execute."
   - H. Abelson and G. Sussman
   (in "The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs)