writeToBinaryFile
Syntax | writeToBinaryFile(filepath, bytes [, append]) | Package | file |
Alias |
| Pkg Usage | writeBinary(filepath, bytes [, append]) |
Description
Prints bytes to a specified file. The file can be overwritten or appended to.
Parameters
Parameter name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
filepath | String | Yes | Specifies the file name to write in. |
bytes | Byte [] (Array of bytes) | Yes | Specifies the bytes to be written to the file. |
append | Boolean | No | 'true' if new bytes are added to the end of the file, otherwise 'false' (default) the whole file will be overwritten. |
Return Type
Integer
Return value represents the number of bytes written to the file.
Example
Example 1
writeToBinaryFile("C:/myData.dat", dataBytes[], true)Writes (appends) the data from the dataBytes variable to the file "myData.dat".
It is recommended that you use forward slashes ( / ) for file paths. As a general observation use the silEnv() function to create an absolute path.
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