# saveTable creating new file instead of appending existing

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/savetable-creating-new-file-instead-of-appending-existing/4858>\
**Category:** Coding Questions\
**Created:** [October 25, 2018, 10:46am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/savetable-creating-new-file-instead-of-appending-existing/4858 "2018-10-25T10:46:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![TheWizardBear](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/thewizardbear/32/3552_2.png) [@TheWizardBear](https://discourse.processing.org/u/TheWizardBear)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2018, 7:47pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/savetable-creating-new-file-instead-of-appending-existing/4858/2 "2018-10-25T19:47:03Z")

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A similar thing was mentioned [here](https://discourse.processing.org/t/savejson-downloads-instead-off-saving-the-json-file/2755/2).  
Basically, if you want to edit a file, use something other than p5.js.

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