#REDIRECT [[OPEN#File_Access_Modes]]

[[APPEND]] is used in an output type [[OPEN]] statement to add data to the end of a file.  


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: [[OPEN]] {{Parameter|fileName$}} '''FOR APPEND''' AS #1


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* Creates an empty file using the filename if none exists.
* Mode places new data after the previous data in the file.
* Mode can use [[PRINT (file statement)]], [[WRITE (file statement)]] or [[PRINT USING (file statement)]] to output file data or text.


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[[OUTPUT]], [[RANDOM]], [[INPUT (file mode)]], [[BINARY]]


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