writeLines

writeLines(text, con, type='wt')

Write text to a file

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Default
text	Union[str, List[str]]	The text to write to a file	required
con	str	The path to the file	required
type	str	String indicating how to open the file. Defaults to ‘wt’	'wt'

Returns

Name	Type	Description
	str	the path to the file where the text is stored

Examples

>>> from rlike import *
>>> f = writeLines(text = 'Hello world. Some more text.', con = 'fname.txt')
>>> x = readLines('fname.txt')
>>> x
['Hello world. Some more text.']
>>> f = writeLines(text = ['I', 'want', 'to', 'break free.'], con = 'fname.txt')
>>> x = readLines('fname.txt')
>>> x
['I', 'want', 'to', 'break free.']