Difference between revisions of "(File):write"
(→Notes) |
(→Notes) |
||
Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
{{param|boolean|success|Whether the operation was successful}} | {{param|boolean|success|Whether the operation was successful}} | ||
=== Notes === | === Notes === | ||
− | '''Writing to multiple lines''': Use the escape | + | '''Writing to multiple lines''': Use the escape characters \r\n in combination to move to the next line for writing. If only \n is used most text editors will show the line breaks properly while some (like Notepad for Windows) will not. It seems \r\n is a safe default. |
<source lang="lua"> | <source lang="lua"> | ||
--example | --example |
Revision as of 00:04, 21 October 2012
Write data to a file
Function
Synopsis
success = File:write( data )
Arguments
string data
- The data to write
Returns
boolean success
- Whether the operation was successful
Notes
Writing to multiple lines: Use the escape characters \r\n in combination to move to the next line for writing. If only \n is used most text editors will show the line breaks properly while some (like Notepad for Windows) will not. It seems \r\n is a safe default.
--example
f = love.filesystem.newFile("note.txt")
f:open()
for i = 1, 10 do f:write("This is line "..i.."!\r\n") end
f:close()
See Also
Other Languages
Dansk –
Deutsch –
English –
Español –
Français –
Indonesia –
Italiano –
Lietuviškai –
Magyar –
Nederlands –
Polski –
Português –
Română –
Slovenský –
Suomi –
Svenska –
Türkçe –
Česky –
Ελληνικά –
Български –
Русский –
Српски –
Українська –
עברית –
ไทย –
日本語 –
正體中文 –
简体中文 –
Tiếng Việt –
한국어
More info