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Rebol Programming/write
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USAGE:
WRITE destination value /binary /string /direct /append /no-wait /lines /part size /with end-of-line /allow access /mode args /custom params
DESCRIPTION:
Writes to a file, url, or port-spec (block or object).
WRITE is a native value.
ARGUMENTS
destination -- (Type: file url object block)
value -- (Type: any)
REFINEMENTS
/binary -- Preserves contents exactly.
/string -- Translates all line terminators.
/direct -- Opens the port without buffering.
/append -- Writes to the end of an existing file.
/no-wait -- Returns immediately without waiting if no data.
/lines -- Handles data as lines.
/part -- Reads a specified amount of data.
size -- (Type: number)
/with -- Specifies alternate line termination.
end-of-line -- (Type: char string)
/allow -- Specifies the protection attributes when created.
access -- (Type: block)
/mode -- Block of above refinements.
args -- (Type: block)
/custom -- Allows special refinements.
params -- (Type: block)
SOURCE CODE
write: native[
{Writes to a file, url, or port-spec (block or object).}
destination [file! url! object! block!]
value
/binary "Preserves contents exactly."
/string "Translates all line terminators."
/direct "Opens the port without buffering."
/append "Writes to the end of an existing file."
/no-wait "Returns immediately without waiting if no data."
/lines "Handles data as lines."
/part "Reads a specified amount of data."
size [number!]
/with "Specifies alternate line termination."
end-of-line [char! string!]
/allow "Specifies the protection attributes when created."
access [block!]
/mode "Block of above refinements."
args [block!]
/custom "Allows special refinements."
params [block!]
]