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Re: append to the first line of a text file.... [message #74436 is a reply to message #74435]

Fri, 14 January 2011 09:34

David Fanning
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George Millward writes:

> I am wanting to 'append' an ascii file - but instead of appending the
> new data to the bottom
> I want the new data to be at the top of the file.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions ?

Have you tried positioning the file pointer to the
beginning of the file with POINT_LUN? Worth a try,
I guess. You may have to include your own carriage
return.

Cheers,

David

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