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Behavior Write Text to File Example

Added on 2/15/2000

 

Compatibilities:
D6_5 D7 D8 Mac PC Script

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Author: Macromedia (website)

From Technote #3192 from Macromedia.com

on writeToFile
    if objectP(myFile) then set myFile = 0 --Delete the instance if it already exists
    set theFile = the text of field "myfield"  --  Put some text into a variable
    set myFile = new(xtra "fileio")            --  Create an instance of FileIO
    if the moviePath = "" then
          alert "No moviePath!  Save your movie and try again."
--  Make sure moviePath is NOT empty
    else
        createFile( myfile, the moviepath&"textfile.txt" )    --  Create the file
        openFile( myFile, the moviepath&"textfile.txt",0)     --  Open the file with R/W access
        setfinderinfo(myFile, "TEXT ttxt")  -- Make readable by SimpleText (Mac only)
        writeString( myFile, theFile)              --  Write text to the file
        alert "Status: "&error(myFile,status(myFile))         -- display error message
      end if
    closeFile (myFile)                         --  Close the file
    set myFile = 0                             --  Dispose of the instance
end

 


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