Hi, try it with writer.flush(). Also check if you've got the permission to write the file.
Christian -----Original Message----- From: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and reference [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of sufi malak Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 5:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FileWriter question Hi, I want to output some results to a text file using FileWriter : FileWriter writer = new FileWriter(fname, true); writer.write("string1"); writer.write("\t"); // or writer.write(";"); writer.write("string2"); but it does not write tab or ";" thanks _________________________________________________________________ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com =========================================================================== To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp http://www.jspinsider.com =========================================================================== To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp http://www.jspinsider.com