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WRITEFILE() Writes a line or lines to a text file
accepts either an array or a character string
Param <file> FILENAME OR FILEHANDLE,
Usage Writefile(<file>,<writestuff>)
Param <file> FILENAME OR FILEHANDLE,
<writestuff> ARRAYNAME OR CHARACTER STRING
Notes IF A FILENAME IS PASSED, THE FILE IS OPENED AND
CLOSED BY THE FUNCTION.
IF A FILE HANDLE IS PASSED, THE FILE IS LEFT OPEN.
IF A CHARACTER ARRAY IS PASSED, EACH ELEMENT IS
WRITTEN TO A SEPERATE LINE IN THE FILE.
DO NOT PASS AN ARRAY - PASS AN ARRAY NAME IN QUOTES
IF THE FILE DOES NOT EXIST, IT IS CREATED.
Example
1. WRITEFILE('ERROR.TXT','THERE WAS AN ERROR')
2. declare errors[3]
errors[1] = 'There was an error'
errors[2] = 'Error # 61765 '
errors[3] = dtoc(date)
writefile('ERROR.TXT','ERRORS')
3. handle = fopen("error.txt",1)
declare errors[3]
errors[1] = 'There was an error'
errors[2] = 'Error # 61765 '
errors[3] = dtoc(date)
writefile(handle,'ERRORS')
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