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RE: [Newbie] writing plain text to a file
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RE: [Newbie] writing plain text to a file


  • Subject: RE: [Newbie] writing plain text to a file
  • From: "Jonathan E. Jackel" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 17:59:00 -0500

Strings can write themselves to files, too, so convert your array to a
string:

[[numArray componentsJoinedByString:@"\n"] writeToFile:numFileLocation
atomically:YES];

Jonathan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: email@hidden
> [mailto:email@hidden]On Behalf Of Chris Garaffa
> Sent: Friday, February 28, 2003 4:28 PM
> To: email@hidden
> Subject: [Newbie] writing plain text to a file
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've been programming Cocoa for a couple months now, but getting really
> into it the last 2 or 3 weeks. I've got this program which generates a
> random number in a specified interval, and writes that number, and the
> next 100 or so numbers above it. It needs to write all these numbers to
> a file, each on its own line. What I do now is create an NSMutableArray
> to hold all the numbers, and then [numArray writeToFile:
> numFileLocation atomically:YES]. This works... it creates the file and
> the data is in there, but I (and my users!) would rather have just a
> plain text file with one number on each line instead of this XML file.
> I did some research and found a lot of stuff about NSFileHandle,
> NSFileManager and NSData but I couldn't figure out the best way to do
> this. Can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks!
>
> --
> Chris Garaffa
> email@hidden
> http://moondrop.heli0s.net/
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