[Tutor] clearing a text document

[max baseman]

cool thank you :)


On Aug 29, 2007, at 11:02 PM, Luke Paireepinart wrote:

> max baseman wrote:
>> right it's for a quick math "game" the rules are simple you start   
>> with any number to get the next number you, a. if it's odd  
>> multiply  by 3 than add 1 or b. if it's even divide by two,  the  
>> point of this  is to see how long it takes to get to one are it  
>> starts to repeat  4,2,1,4,2,1...
>> now im looking for a a number with  a very high amount of numbers   
>> till you get to 1 so every time it's finds a new one i would like  
>> it  to write that to a file and clear the last entry,
> Just open the file for writing and it will erase all previous  
> contents and create the file if it doesn't already exist.
> -Luke