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<refentry id="ftsavek">
  <refmeta>
    <refentrytitle>ftsavek</refentrytitle>
  </refmeta>

  <refnamediv>
    <refname>ftsavek</refname>
    <refpurpose>
      Save a set of previously-allocated tables to a file.
      <indexterm id="IndexFtsavek"><primary>ftsavek</primary></indexterm>
    </refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>
  
  <refsect1>
    <title>Description</title>
    <para>
      Save a set of previously-allocated tables to a file.
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>Syntax</title>
    <synopsis><command>ftsavek</command> &quot;filename&quot;, ktrig, iflag, ifn1 [, ifn2] [...]</synopsis>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>Initialization</title>
    <para>
      <emphasis>&quot;filename&quot;</emphasis> -- A quoted string containing the name of the file to save.
    </para>

    <para>
      <emphasis>iflag</emphasis> -- Type of the file to save. (0 = binary file, Non-zero = text file)
    </para>

    <para>
      <emphasis>ifn1, ifn2, ...</emphasis> -- Numbers of tables to save.
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>Performance</title>
    <para>
      <emphasis>ktrig</emphasis> -- The trigger signal. Save the file each time it is non-zero.
    </para>

    <para>
      <emphasis>ftsavek</emphasis> saves a list of tables to a file. The file's format can be binary or text. Unlike <link linkend="ftsave"><citetitle>ftsave</citetitle></link>, the saving operation can be repeated numerous times within the same note by using a trigger signal.
    </para>

    <warning>
      <title>Warning</title>
      <para>
        The file's format is not compatible with a WAV-file and is not endian-safe.
      </para>
    </warning>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>See Also</title>
    <para>
      <link linkend="ftloadk"><citetitle>ftloadk</citetitle></link>,
      <link linkend="ftload"><citetitle>ftload</citetitle></link>,
      <link linkend="ftsave"><citetitle>ftsave</citetitle></link>
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1>
    <title>Credits</title>
    <para>Author: &namegabriel;</para>
    <para>New in version 4.21</para>
  </refsect1>
</refentry>
