At 04:48 PM 11/16/00, you wrote:
>Hello again list !
>
>Does anyone know a fullproof way of overwriting a list or text in a
>"txt.document" using FileIO ? I know this must be easy, but i cant get it
>to work ....
>
>thanxalot !
Hi,
-- movie script
on overWriteFile pathToFile, newString
fileObj = new(xtra "fileIO")
path = pathToFile
statusOpen = openFile(fileObj, path, 0)
if statusOpen = 0 then
delete(fileObj)
end if
createFile(fileObj,path)
openFile(fileObj, path, 0)
writeString(fileObj,newString)
closefile(fileObj)
end
-- from message window try
overWriteFile "C:\windows\desktop\new.txt", "newtext"
Ramesh CT
http://www.geocities.com/ramesh_ct/
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