>> > No; it isn't very logical. Ask Kevin Miller or Dr Scott Ranier. > > Why is it so? Dunno, and don't really care; after all > once one has worked out that is the the things are one works with those > things. > > I think you will find this is a cross-platform "problem". > > Here's what is written in the dictionary: > > "write "one 222" to file tFile -- Writes to the start of the file > write "two" to file tFile at 4 -- Writes to the file from character 4 > write " three" to file tFile at EOF -- Writes to the end of the file > write " four" to file tFile at end -- Writes to the end of the file" > > which seems quite straightforward. >
Yes, that's straightforward as long as you stick to a simple open file / write / close file operation. Maybe the existence of a pointer, as mentioned by Jacques should be added to the dictionary... jbv _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
