# Adding text on to an exisitng .txt file

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-text-on-to-an-exisitng-txt-file/287438>\
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**Created:** [May 1, 2009, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-text-on-to-an-exisitng-txt-file/287438 "2009-05-01T01:49:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![almondo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@almondo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/almondo)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2009, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-text-on-to-an-exisitng-txt-file/287438/1 "2009-05-01T01:49:42Z")

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Hey…  
Trying to write text to the end of an existing .txt file… I can only overwrite the file each time and am getting frustrated!!! does anyone know how, or where i can find a tutorial??  
Chees