# saveStrings("/sdcard/" + "basher.csv" , text) not working on Android?

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/savestrings-sdcard-basher-csv-text-not-working-on-android/535>\
**Category:** Processing for Android\
**Created:** [May 30, 2018, 12:44pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/savestrings-sdcard-basher-csv-text-not-working-on-android/535 "2018-05-30T12:44:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 31, 2018, 11:47am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/savestrings-sdcard-basher-csv-text-not-working-on-android/535/4 "2018-05-31T11:47:56Z")

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```auto
void Save_function(int file)
{
   
Table table;  
  
try {
   
  
    table = loadTable("/sdcard/" + str(file) + ".csv"); // trying to load a file from samsung SD CARD 
     
    TableRow newRow = table.addRow();
    
     newRow.setString(0,"LIVE"+file) ;
     newRow.setString(1,Username) ;
     newRow.setString(2,Site) ;
 
    for(int i=3,j=0;j<FieldNumber;i++,j++) {
         
    newRow.setString(i,textlistText[j]);
    
    }
    
    table.addRow(newRow);
    
    saveTable(table, "/sdcard/" + str(file) + ".csv"); 
        
    }
   catch (Exception e) { 
     e.printStackTrace();
     table = new Table();
     saveTable(table, "/sdcard/"+ str(file) + ".csv"); // If the load a failed create new file at samsung SD CARD 
     
   }  
}

```

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