Pike v8.0 release 1738

Method Stdio.write_file()


Method write_file

int write_file(string filename, string str, int|void access)

Description

Write the string str onto the file filename. Any existing data in the file is overwritten.

For a description of access, see Stdio.File()->open().

Throws

Throws an error if filename couldn't be opened for writing.

Returns

Returns the number of bytes written, i.e. sizeof(str).

See also

append_file(), read_bytes(), Stdio.File()->open()