From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_DATE, MSGID_SHORT,REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!seas.gwu.edu!mfeldman From: mfeldman@seas.gwu.edu (Michael Feldman) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Text_Io Questions Message-ID: <2645@sparko.gwu.edu> Date: 29 Jan 91 04:02:24 GMT References: <1991Jan26.185319.15676@cs.wright.edu> Reply-To: mfeldman@seas.gwu.edu () Organization: The George Washington University, Washington D.C. List-Id: In article <1991Jan26.185319.15676@cs.wright.edu> tmcclory@valhalla.cs.wright.edu (Tom McClory) writes: >A few novice questions on using Text_Io ... > >1) How to open a text file to append to an existing text file? Not specified in LRM. Some vendors use the FORM parameter in the OPEN statement, but this is not portable as not everyone does. Ada9x is looking closely at this one. > >2) Is there some way to write to either Standard_Output or to a file? Have a look at SET_INPUT and SET_OUTPUT in the file section of Text_IO. (This'll be in the LRM for sure). Mike Feldman --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prof. Michael Feldman Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science The George Washington University Washington, DC 20052 U.S.A. phone 202-994-5253 fax 202-994-5296 email mfeldman@seas.gwu.edu ---------------------------------------------------------------------------