Write Text in Binary File

Verb: binaryWriteString

Available from: <Standard>

Writes binary text into a binary file.

The command interprets all file types (.txt, .html, .pdf, ...) as binary.

Syntax

binaryWriteString --value(String) --file(BinaryFileWriter)

Inputs

Script Designer Required AcceptedTypes Description
--value Text Required Text Text that should be written in binary in the file.
--file Binary Writer Required Binary File Writer Binary file for writing.

Example

The command writes text to a binary file after using the Open Binary File for Writing command to create this file.

defVar --name binaryWriter --type BinaryFileWriter
defVar --name filePath --type String
defVar --name text --type String --value "IBM Robotic Process Automation"
getSpecialFolder --folder "Desktop" filePath=value
openBinaryWriter --mode "Create" --autoflush  --share "Write" --path "${filePath}\\binary.txt" --encoding "Default" binaryWriter=value
binaryWriteString --value "${text}" --file ${binaryWriter}
binaryFileClose --file ${binaryWriter}

See Also

  • Binary Read Int
  • Close Binary File
  • Close Text File
  • Get Binary File Boolean
  • Get Binary File Characters
  • Get Binary File Text
  • Get Date and Time in Binary
  • Get Table from a Text File
  • Get Text File Line
  • Go to Text Reader Line
  • Move Index in Binary File
  • Open Binary File for Reading
  • Open Binary File for Writing
  • Open Text File for Reading
  • Open Text File for Writing
  • Read Binary File Decimal
  • Read Binary File Time Span
  • Read Delimited Line of Text File
  • Read Text to the End
  • Save Changes to Binary File
  • Save Changes to Text File
  • Write Boolean in Binary File
  • Write Date Time in Binary File
  • Write Decimal to Binary File
  • Write Delimited Text Line to Text File
  • Write Delimited Texts in Text File
  • Write in Text File
  • Write Integer to Binary File
  • Write Text Line to Text File
  • Write Time Span in Binary File