[REBOL] Re: SAVE each elements to a new line
From: carl:cybercraft at: 10-Aug-2002 21:15
On 10-Aug-02, Philippe Oehler wrote:
> Hey,
> is it possible to save each elements to a new line ?
> Here's an example.
> holiday.txt is :
> ["1" "2-Sept-2002"]
> ["2" "23-Sept-2002"]
> the rebol script is
> rebol []
> a: load %holiday.txt
> append/only a ["3" "29-Sept-2002"]
> save %holiday.txt a
> The result is :
> ["1" "2-Sept-2002"]
> ["2" "23-Sept-2002"]["3" "29-Sept-2002"]
> instead of
> ["1" "2-Sept-2002"]
> ["2" "23-Sept-2002"]
> ["3" "29-Sept-2002"]
> Notes: I want to use load and save, not write/append/lines
Using...
append/only a load join "^/" mold ["3" "29-Sept-2002"]
would do what you want (I think) but it's not too nice, as the block's
converted to a string and then back again before it's appended.
Formatting blocks has been discussed a bit before and I don't think
any perfect answer was found.
--
Carl Read