Re: [5.1.4/newbie] "attempt to index ... 'file' (a nil value)"?

[Gilles Ganault <gilles.ganault@...>]

On Fri, 18 Feb 2011 15:01:52 -0200, Roberto Ierusalimschy
<roberto@inf.puc-rio.br> wrote:
>> Try
>>   local file = io.open ('/var/tmp/myfile.txt',"w")
>
>Better yet:
>
>    local file = assert(io.open ('/var/tmp/myfile.txt',"w"))

Thanks Roberto.