diff --git a/examples/echoToFile.coffee b/examples/echoToFile.coffee
index 425ec56f..e886f937 100644
--- a/examples/echoToFile.coffee
+++ b/examples/echoToFile.coffee
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ else
     content += system.args[i] + (if i == system.args.length - 1 then "" else " ")
     ++i
   try
-    f = fs.open(system.args[1], "w")
-    f.writeLine content
+    fs.write system.args[1], content, "w"
   catch e
     console.log e
   phantom.exit()
diff --git a/examples/echoToFile.js b/examples/echoToFile.js
index 3f92d08e..924a703e 100644
--- a/examples/echoToFile.js
+++ b/examples/echoToFile.js
@@ -14,10 +14,8 @@ if (system.args.length < 3) {
     }
     
     try {
-        f = fs.open(system.args[1], "w");
-        f.writeLine(content);
-        f.close();
-    } catch (e) {
+        fs.write(system.args[1], content, 'w');
+    } catch(e) {
         console.log(e);
     }