Writing to SD card - strange signs outside of txt-file

Hi!

I'm trying to get my code to write a matrix of numbers to an SD-card. The txt-file is generated, but it turns out empty. At the same time, a number of strange folders and files without a format appear on the SD card. The card is formatted, size 32 GB. I have arduino uno. I also tried to just write a string to the file, same result.

I'm following this template: https://www.arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/ReadWrite

The only difference is that I put it in the loop, and not the template, since I want it to continually write out numbers to the SD card. The matrix is renewed with a rand-function each time, that part works fine).

Here is the relevant part of my code:

#include <SPI.h>
#include <SD.h>

File mockDataGenerator;

[...]

void loop() {

[...]

mockDataGenerator = SD.open("MOCKDATA.txt", FILE_WRITE);
  if (mockDataGenerator) {
    Serial.print("Writing to MOCKDATA.txt...");
    for (int k = 0; k < antDatapkt; k++) 
    {
      for (int j = 0; j < antMaalepkt; j++)
      {
        mockDataGenerator.println(maalinger[k][j]);                
      }
    }
    mockDataGenerator.close();
    Serial.println("Done.");
  } else {
    Serial.println("Couldn't open mockData.txt");
  }
}

I didn't realize [...] was C++ code . :confused:

Ok sorry, I didn't think the rest of the code was relevant. This the entire code:

#include <SPI.h>
#include <SD.h>

File mockDataGenerator;

void setup() {

  Serial.begin(9600);
  while (!Serial) {
    ;                                               
  }
  Serial.print("Initierer SD-kort...");

  while (!SD.begin(10)) {
    Serial.println("Initialization failed!");
  }
  Serial.println("Initialization done.");
  

  delay(1000);
}

void loop() {
  
  int antMaalepkt = 11;
  int antDatapkt = 2;
  long maalinger[antDatapkt][antMaalepkt];
  long strom1;
  long strom2;                                               
  long strom3;                                                                    
  long strom4;                                                                     
  long spenning1;
  long spenning2;
  long spenning3;
  long temp;
  long relativLuftfukt;
  long atmTrykk;
  long posisjon;

  for (int i = 0; i <= antDatapkt; i++) {                               
    strom1 = random(500, 1001);                                 
    maalinger[i][1] = strom1;
    
    //Serial.println(strom1);

    strom2 = random(500, 1001);                                 // [A]
    maalinger[i][2] = strom2;

    strom3 = random(500, 1001);                                 // [A]
    maalinger[i][3] = strom3;

    strom4 = random(500, 1001);                                 // [A]
    maalinger[i][4] = strom4;

    spenning1 = random(210, 241);                                 // [V]
    maalinger[i][5] = spenning1;

    spenning2 = random(210, 241);                               // [V]
    maalinger[i][6] = spenning2;

    spenning3 = random(210, 241);                               // [V]
    maalinger[i][7] = spenning3;

    temp = random(-40, 51);                                     // [degrees C]
    maalinger[i][8] = temp;

    relativLuftfukt = random(20, 101);                          // [%]
    maalinger[i][9] = relativLuftfukt;

    atmTrykk = random(30, 102);                                  // [kPa]
    maalinger[i][10] = atmTrykk;

    posisjon = random(0, 2);                                     // 0 = right, 1 = left
    maalinger[i][11] = posisjon;

  }
 mockDataGenerator = SD.open("MOCKDATA.txt", FILE_WRITE);
  if (mockDataGenerator) {                                      
    Serial.print("Skriver til MOCKDATA.txt...");
    for (int k = 0; k < antDatapkt; k++)                        
    {
      for (int j = 0; j < antMaalepkt; j++)
      {
        mockDataGenerator.println(maalinger[k][j]);                
      }
    }
    mockDataGenerator.close();                                  
    Serial.println("Done.");
  } else {
    Serial.println("Couldn't open mockData.txt");      
  }

}

It didn't accept my filename, apparently. Renamed it myfile, case solved.