File Input Output in Lua

Published on 31 October 2019 (Updated: 31 October 2019)

Welcome to the File Input Output in Lua page! Here, you'll find the source code for this program as well as a description of how the program works.

Current Solution

function writer()
    file_to_be_written = io.open("output.txt","w+")
    io.output(file_to_be_written)
    io.write("text to be written into output.txt")
    io.close(file_to_be_written)
end


function reader()
    file_to_be_read = io.open("output.txt","r")
    io.input(file_to_be_read)
    print(io.read())
    io.close(file_to_be_read)
end

writer()
reader()

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Note: The solution shown above is the current solution in the Sample Programs repository as of Oct 15 2020 19:22:39. The solution was first committed on Oct 31 2019 19:53:27. As a result, documentation below may be outdated.

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