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title: "file:write — Write file"
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# file:write — Write file

FILE:WRITE writes content to a file.

If the file does not exist, it will implicitly be created. Otherwise, the existing file is overwritten.

FILE:WRITE is the complement of the FILE:READ operation.

### Attributes
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| ---- | ---- | ------- | ----------- |
| filename | string |  | Filename/URL |

### Children
- (none)

### Parents
- (not restricted in the reference)

### Result
- (none documented)

### Examples

```xml
<file:write filename="./test/ixml.inc">iXML</file:write>

<output>
	<file:read filename="./test/ixml.inc"/>
</output>

<!-- iXML -->
```