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Re: appending a file

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From: James D. Frentress
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 1998 00:00
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Sean C. Sheridan wrote:

> James,
>
> I knew that...I was looking for something a little
> deeper....like what does it mean?

If you don't learn to say what you mean... you'll never mean what you
say.

Your original questions were:

> > 1. How do I 'open' an exsisting file (vs. creating a new one)
> > 2. How do I use the 'append' flag on FileOutputStream
> > 3. Does anyone have a (simple) example of a file locking
> > system?
> > 4. Must I use a file locking system? (The data is coming in
> > through
> >         an applet ... multiple users ... yadda yadda yadda).

So, it means what it says.

For "deeper" understanding, you can read about it and experiment.

Jim
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