AppendFile

Category

SPAPT

Function

Appends data to the end of an ASCII file.

Syntax

appendFile(Data, Filename);

Inputs

Name	Type	Default	Description
Data	field	none	input data to be written
Filename	string	none	output filename

Outputs

None. ASCII file written to disk.

Functional Details

Appendfile takes data and appends it to the end of an ASCII file on disk. Usually used to generate time series data from the model results at one point in time. For this purpose it is usually used with ReadTrajectory, OrbitSync, and Map.

The following image is a portion of a network which illustrates the connections among modules that are used to extract MHD data at a certain time and place such as spacecraft coordinates. AppendFile is used to write one line of data (and time) to a time series file on disk.

Example Visual Programs

5OrbitSynch.net

See Also  OrbitSync