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SAVE TEXT - < data_save >() ... [Pro]

 

File SAVE TEXT
<data_save>("Data","File","Mode","Password")
Available in: Professional edition

Save textual data to file.

 

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Parameter name

Parameter description

1

Data

Text to be saved (or variable containing text to be saved).

2

File

Path to the file (e.g., "c:\mydocuments\data.txt").

3

Mode

Can be one of the following values:
"A" - the data will be appended to the end of the file
"O" - the data will be written to the begin of the file

4

Password

Password to encrypt the file content. Leave the parameter empty if file content encryption is not required.

 

Example (Macro Steps):

 

1

<#> <#> This macro adds current date to a new line in the end of the file.

2

Macro execution: ONLY COMMANDS

3

Variable OPERATION "SELECT_FILE" (Variable for result = vFile, Input text/variable = , Parameter 1 = Select File, Parameter 2 = , Parameter 3 = 0)

4

Variable SET "vData=%_vKeyReturn%%_vCurrDate_MMDDYYYY%", Message text=""

5

File SAVE TEXT "vData" to file "vFile

Example (Plain Text):

 

<#> This macro adds current date to a new line in the end of the file.

<#>

<cmds>

<var_oper>(vFile,"",SELECT_FILE,"Select File","", "0")

<varset>("vData=%_vKeyReturn%%_vCurrDate_MMDDYYYY%","")

<data_save>("vData","vFile","A")