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Availability
This routine is available starting with katl-commons 1.0.
Syntax
printInFile(filepath, var[, charset][, boolean])
Description
Prints in the specified file the provided value. It appends the value to the file. For best results, use absolute paths, since relative paths are resolved starting with the current working directory.Parameters
Parameter name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
filepath | string | Yes | Specifies the file name to write in. |
var | string | Yes | Specifies the character expression to write into the file filepath. |
| charset | string | No | Specifies the charset used to write that file. |
| boolean | boolean | No | 'true' if new line is added after character expression is added to file, otherwise 'false'. Defaults to 'true' Available starting with katl-commons 4.8.0.16. |
Return type
Empty value. The returned value has no meaning.
Example
printInFile("C:/story.txt", "Once upon a time...");
Prints to the story.txt file the record Once upon a time...
Notes
It is recommended that you use forward slashes ( / ) for file paths. As a general observation use the silEnv() routine to create an absolute path.
See also