Re: Open a file in Append mode

Anton Ertl <anton-8NJIiSa5LzB3ZGU3T6kWFyEcasqEdqbRs2V0tQ3P5b8@public.gmane.org>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.forth.gforth
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On Sun, Apr 29, 2018 at 10:52:29PM -0400, Mario Beaulieu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is there such a thing as an Append mode when opening a file, so I can keep adding to an existing file when I re-open it? Something like w/a or r/a?

Currently Gforth does not have that.  You can use FILE-SIZE and
REPOSITION-FILE after OPEN-FILE to get the same effect (as long as no
other process appends to the file simultaneously).

- anton
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