Python Program to Append to a File
In this example, you will learn to append to a file.
To understand this example, you should have the knowledge of the following Python programming topics:
Open file in append mode and write to it
The content of the file my_file.txt is
honda 1948 mercedes 1926 ford 1903
The source code to write to a file in append mode is:
with open("my_file.txt", "a") as f:
f.write("new text")
The content of the file after appending a text to it is:
honda 1948 mercedes 1926 ford 1903new text
Open the file in append 'a' mode, and write to it using write() method. Inside write() method, a string "new text" is passed. This text is seen on the file as shown above.
If you want to learn more about different types of file opening modes, please refer to Python file I/O.
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