Save String Variable Contents to a File

Saves the contents of a string variable to a text file.

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Dim fac As New CkFileAccess

Dim fileText As String
fileText = "Hello World!"

'  Saves a string to a text file.
'  The 3rd arg specifies the character encoding used for
'  the contents of the text file.
'  The last arg only applies when saving text using the
'  utf-8 or Unicode character encodings. If 1,
'  the preamble is included (a.k.a. BOM).
Dim bIncludePreamble As Long
bIncludePreamble = 0
Dim success As Long
success = fac.WriteEntireTextFile("helloWorld.txt",fileText,"ansi",bIncludePreamble)
If (success = 1) Then
    MsgBox "Success!"
Else
End If