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SaveToFile ​

Declaration ​

Procedure SaveToFile( const aContents, aFileName : string)

Procedure SaveWideStringToFile( const aContents : widestring; const aFileName : string)

Example ​

pascal
procedure OnMapEvent(var Value:Variant);
var data : string;
begin
data := 'abcde'
  SaveToFile(data, 'c:\test.txt');
end;

Description ​

Saves the string given by aContents as a file named aFileName. Also see LoadFileToString.

Use the WideString version to handle Unicode characters.

If a file with aFileName already exists then it will be overwritten if attributes and permissions allow (if not allowed then an Exception will be raised - see Exceptions).