writing to Lua files

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writing to Lua files

How do I write to the end of a file?

file:write()

Just replaces the text.

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lua

Author: P.L, 2016-11-29

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score 3 · Accepted Answer

According to the documentation, you need to open the file in add-on mode.

Example from there:

-- Opens a file in append mode
file = io.open("test.lua", "a")

-- appends a word test to the last line of the file
file:write("--test")

-- closes the open file
file:close()