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8,191 PointsDoes writing into a file always overwrite it?
If so, how can you write to a file and append onto or update what was already inside of the file? Is there an existing method, or would I have to create my own?
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Eric Butler
33,512 PointsNeil, A quick Google search turned up this article. Try it and see!
Neil Graham
8,191 PointsNeil Graham
8,191 PointsMaybe they should make a course on effective Google searching, I'd watch it. Thank you, that should've been the first thing that went through my mind.
roberthopman
16,502 Pointsroberthopman
16,502 PointsFrom the IO video (ruby track):
http://ruby-doc.org//core-2.2.0/IO.html#method-c-new-label-IO+Open+Mode