Re: FileWriter problem

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From: Evan Koffler
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 1998 00:00

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Fa.Zeppelin wrote:

> here is a simple code :
>
> File file=new File("test.txt");
> FileWriter out = new FileWriter(file);
> out.write("only a test");
> out.close();
>
> how can I later append text to the file "test.txt" without overwriting it ?
> Is there something like 'append' ??

Use the FileWriter constructor that has an append option.
FileWriter(File file, boolean append);

FileWriter out = new FileWriter(file, true);

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