Save - Function Summary

Summary:

Saves a value or a block to a file or url.

Usage:

save where value

Arguments:

where - Where to save it. (must be: file url binary)

value - Value to save.

Refinements:

/header - Save it with a header

header-data - Header block or object (must be: block object)

/bmp - Save in .BMP format

/png - Save in .PNG format

/all - Save in serialized format

Description:

Performs the appropriate conversion and formatting to preserve datatypes. For instance, if the value is a REBOL block, it will be saved as a REBOL script that, when loaded, will be identical.

save %date.r now print read %date.r 9-Mar-2004/1:00:11-8:00

date: load %date.r print date 9-Mar-2004/1:00:11-8:00

save %data.r reduce ["Data" 1234 %filename now/time] print read %data.r "Data" 1234 %filename 1:00:11

probe load %data.r ["Data" 1234 %filename 1:00:11 ]

load - Loads a file, URL, or string. Binds words to global context. send - Send a message to an address (or block of addresses)