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1. What's the best library for reading Outlook .msg files in Java?    stackoverflow.com

I would like to read the text and binary attachments in a saved Outlook message (.msg file) from a Java application, without resorting to native code (JNI, Java Native Interface).

2. What's the best way of reading a sprite sheet in Java?    stackoverflow.com

I'm writing a basic sprite engine for my own amusement and to get better aquainted with Java's 2d API. Currently I am making use of large numbers of separate .png files ...

3. problem while reading length of the file java    stackoverflow.com

Hi i'm begginner in java i'm reading characters from file(FileReader) but when i read length of the i'm not getting correct result, its displaying less size compare to ...

4. DFC reading a file    stackoverflow.com

I am using the DFC to access documentum. I am trying to read a file. I have the r_object_id and I now wish to return the document assoicated with this. How ...

5. What is the best way to read a comma delimited configuration file?    stackoverflow.com

I have a comma delimited configuration file. The empty lines are ignored and there need to be errors on invalid lines:

foo,bar foo2, bar3
I want to read ...

6. How can I read numbers from a file in Java?    stackoverflow.com

How can I read inputs (letters, numbers) from my file.txt wherein it reads infinitely but only stops when it encounters special symbols? At the same time when it is numbers i.e

123,345,abc
it ...

7. File reading and testable code    stackoverflow.com

I have a piece of java code which reads strings from a file and creates a map out of the strings. As this code depends on a file, unit testing is ...

8. Efficient way of reading a file    stackoverflow.com

how to read a file in an efficient way in java?? suggest any methods.. i used BufferedReader,which is very slow.. suggest any changes?? CODE:

import java.io.*;
import java.awt.; import javax.swing.; import java.awt.event.*; import java.lang.StringBuffer; /The main class file ...

9. reading xstream generated xml into .net    stackoverflow.com

We'd like to generate xml using xstream implemented with java. We'd then like to consume that xml in a .net application and have it deserialized into c# classes. has ...





10. Why are there no simple IO utils in the JDK for reading an entire file into a String?    stackoverflow.com

In the comments to my answer about reading an entire file into memory using scala.io.Source, I asserted that the reason there is no read-whole-file-into-String method in Java is that it ...

11. Java file read problem    stackoverflow.com

I have a java problem. I am trying to read a txt file which has a variable number of integers per line, and for each line I need to sum ...

12. How to read a file into string in java?    stackoverflow.com

I have read a file into a String. The file contains various names, one name perline. Now the problem is that I want those names in a String array. For that I ...

13. Java libraries for reading meta data from .img, .osc and .mccd files    stackoverflow.com

I need to read meta data from .img, .osc and .mccd files. Can you anyone recommend any libraries or provide any pointers as to how I would go about doing this. Eventually ...

14. Reading double values from a file    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to read some numbers (double) from a file and store them in an ArrayList and an array (yes, I need both) with the code below:

try {
 Scanner scan = ...

15. Java read utf-8 encoded file, character by character    stackoverflow.com

I have a file saved as utf-8 (saved by my application in fact). How do you read it character by character?

File file = new File(folder+name);
FileInputStream fis = new FileInputStream(file);
BufferedInputStream bis = ...

16. How do i read a notepad file in java?    stackoverflow.com

im trying to create a restaurant system that will create food items and such from a menu. ill be learning jdbc soon and im sure that would help but for now i ...





17. How do I read a large file gradually?    stackoverflow.com

I'm having some problems reading a file with java. It is absolutely huge (2,5G) and adjusting my memory doesn't help. The data is all on a single line so I can't ...

18. Read MSI file with Java    stackoverflow.com

I have found how to read MSI files with .Net. Some of them use some libraries that come with Wix. Is there a way I read MSI data using Java. I ...

19. How do you continuously read a file in Java?    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to figure out how to continuously read a file and once there is a new line added, output the line. I'm doing this using a sleep thread however ...

20. Read file in java    stackoverflow.com

Concerning my previous question , I found out that maven can't really output jboss console. So I thought I'd like to make workaround it. Here is the deal: While jboss is ...

21. Best pattern for reading a FileItem object    stackoverflow.com

I am using the Apache Commons Uploader package, and I am trying to read a file that is being uploaded. I have a FileItem object. The first few lines of the file ...

22. Code to read oleObject files    stackoverflow.com

I have extracted a number of OleObject files from a Word DOCX document (oleObject1.bin ... etc.) Is there Open Source code (primarily in Java) to read this. (I would only be ...

23. Read large files in Java    stackoverflow.com

I need the advice from someone who knows very well java and the memory issues. I have a large file (something like 1.5GB) and I need to cut this file in many(100 ...

24. what is more efficient: read in file from java or shell script?    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to figure out what is more efficient in terms of server load which is pretty big at the moment, additional overload wouldn't be a great idea. Here is what ...

25. Interface for reading variable length files with header and footer    stackoverflow.com

I could use some hints or tips for a decent interface for reading file of special characteristics. The files in question has a header (~120 bytes), a body (1 byte - 3gb) ...

26. How to Read Java File Structure using Java?    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to read a java file and display in console the package, class and method name. something like this: File: Test.java

package tspec.test;

public class Test {
   public void addTest () ...

27. read jpeg2000 files in java    stackoverflow.com

I have a code using a byte[] that contains a image jpeg2000 bytes. I want show this in jLabel component howto do this? Anyone have idea or code to do?

28. Problem reading subdirectories using FileUtils.listfiles    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to get all subdirectories doing this:

   File repositoryDir = new File(_props.getProperty("files.repository.path"));

IOFileFilter filter = new IOFileFilter() {
      public boolean accept(File file) {
  ...

29. PushbackReader without EOF?    stackoverflow.com


I'm currently using PushbackReader and while waiting for where it 'supposed' to be an EOF, I get the character 65535 and I'm wondering if that's normal. Where is my EOF?! Thank ...

30. Reading files with Java    stackoverflow.com

I would like to know how can I read a file byte by byte then perform some operation every n bytes. for example: Say I have a file of size = 50 bytes, ...

31. Read File/Directory properties with java    stackoverflow.com

How can I read the file information (for example size, line count, last modification, etc) from a file in the file-system or the directory content with JAVA? I need it for ...

32. Does a file read from a Java application invoke a system call?    stackoverflow.com

My understanding is that a user application requesting a file system path (eg. /aFile) will invoke the File System and get back the virtual address of the requested file. Then the application ...

33. xlsx file reading in java    stackoverflow.com

can anybody answer how to read xlsx file in java.

34. How to make sure that your files will be read on both linux/windows    stackoverflow.com

I'm currently using this to read my files as inputStream, it works under windows, will this work in LINUX?

File file = new File(currentDirectory.getCanonicalPath().toString() + "\\" + "myfile.txt");
If not what is the ...

35. How do i read .owl files in java and display its contents    stackoverflow.com

How do i read .owl files in java and display its contents.

36. What is simplest way to read a file into String in java    stackoverflow.com

I am trying to read a simple text file into a String. Of course there is the usual way of getting the input stream and iterating with readLine() and reading contents ...

37. Reading files remotely    stackoverflow.com

Is it possible to read files from remote computers in JAVA and how?

38. Read a .Z file (unix compresses file) in Java    stackoverflow.com

The said file extension is explained here at http://kb.iu.edu/data/abck.html. I want to use a java api to read the contents of a Z file. Neither the ZipFile api or ...

39. how to read a config file with sections using Java    stackoverflow.com

Given a file containing this:

[upper]
a = A
b = B

[words]
1 = one
2 = two
How do I access these key/values with reference to their headers? Java's Properties() class only handles section-less files.

40. reading characters from a file    stackoverflow.com

i want to read a file one character at a time and write the contents of first file to another file one character at a time. i have asked this question earlier ...

41. Need to read XMI file through java code without using any tool (like argouml)    stackoverflow.com

Is there any way i can read an XMI file by writing java code rather that using nay tool(like EMF, MDI etc)? I want to write a java program which can ...

42. read file in java    stackoverflow.com

Hi guys I have got a file contain large amount of numbers I have tried to use the following code to read it from the file, but it is super slow ...

43. Reading files in Java Web Start    stackoverflow.com

I have an application that has some 3rd party libraries that require some configuration files to exist. I put these in jar files so they can be deployed using JWS. ...

44. What is an appropriate name for a class which can store some object in an xml-file and read it back?    stackoverflow.com

I have a class which is called TestPlan (to put it simple, let's assume that it's a usual java bean). I need to store TestPlan instances in xml-files (1 instance per file). ...

45. Reading svg file through Java    stackoverflow.com

Can anyone provide me with an example program for reading an svg file.

46. reading svg file through java    stackoverflow.com

Possible Duplicate:
Reading svg file through Java
i want a sample program for reading a svg file and displaying its content

47. Java help reading from a file    stackoverflow.com

i have a section of code i just dont know what to do with. it is supposed to show a dialog box to select a file and when the file ...

48. reading file in java    stackoverflow.com

I have a file containing the following text :

  8.8   0.0   0.00015      0.43      10   ...

49. CBR and CBZ files read with Java    stackoverflow.com

Someone know how can i manipulate .cbr and .cbz file? Has some library?

50. Read Microsoft Works and/or One Note files from Java    stackoverflow.com

I'm looking for a way to read Microsoft Works (.wps) and One Note (.one) files in a Java application. Actually, all I care about is extracting readable text from these files ...

51. How to read non-English characters in filename, using Java programme    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to read mail in my outbox which usually contains one attached pdf file. If the pdf file name contains English characters, the function below works fine. But if the ...

52. Not able to read file name    stackoverflow.com

This file name is in chinese character I need to just read the file name and display it in my console, for this I am using if(fileName.startsWith("=?iso-8859-1")) but its not coming ...

53. cannot read a file from META-INF    stackoverflow.com

I have big big issue doing something really really stupid. That is to say open a strem to an resource file in my META-INF folder. I am working on a jar ...

54. Read the file once and use the data multiple times    stackoverflow.com

I wrote a java class which reads a file and stores each line in an arraylist. I want to access this arraylist large number of times. Everytime the class is called ...

55. Java - Read BZ2 file and uncompress/parse on the fly    stackoverflow.com

I have a fairly large BZ2 file that with several text files in it. Is it possible for me to use Java to uncompress certain files inside the BZ2 file and ...

56. Java File Reading Problem    stackoverflow.com

I am trying to read my highscore.txt file so that I can show it on my game's highscores menu. The content of my highscore.txt is SCORE and NAME. Example:

  ...

57. Reading Guitar Pro files    stackoverflow.com

I was wondering if anybody had heard of a library, preferably a .NET assembly, but Java will do as wel, that allows you to read the data in a Guitar Pro ...

58. Why does my program not read full files?    stackoverflow.com

I have written code in Java to read the content of a file. But it is working for small line of file only not for more than 1000 line of file. ...

59. How to read from a file that has no extension in Java?    stackoverflow.com

So basically say i have a file that is simply called settings, however it has no extension, but contains the data of a text file renamed. How can i load this into ...

60. how to read a .pcm file in java    stackoverflow.com

I am trying to read a .pcm audio file in java, i was using AudioSystem.getAudioInputStream() to read the file, but i am getting the following error.. javax.sound.sampled.UnsupportedAudioFileException: could not get audio ...

61. can i read windows-1256 file in java?    stackoverflow.com

I want to read an Arabic text file encoded in windows-1256 using Java (on the windows platform) Any suggestions?

62. Read UTF-16 chars from a file and store them as UTF-8    stackoverflow.com

I have a Person pojo, with a name attribute which I store in my database within the respective persons table. My db server is MySQL with utf-8 set as the default ...

63. Java: problem with reading a file    stackoverflow.com

I'm loading an XML file with this method:

public static String readTextFile(String fullPathFilename) throws IOException {
        StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer(1024);
     ...

64. Java code to read SGML files    stackoverflow.com

I'm doing my project on Text Categorization.I've got a text categorisation test collection called Reuters-21578 for my Information Retrieval project. It is distributed in 22 files. Each of the first 21 ...

65. Reading a gz file and keeping track of position in file    stackoverflow.com

So, here is the situation: I have to read big .gz archives (GBs) and kind of "index" them to later on be able to retrieve specific pieces using random access. In other words, ...

66. Help me read this ANSI file extract from mainframe    stackoverflow.com

http://www.2shared.com/document/VqlJ-1wF/test.html 1) What is the encoding w/ which this file is encoded ? 2) What's the best way to read this in Java ? Currently I have

Scanner scanner = new Scanner(new ...

67. Read file attributes with java    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to read some basic file attributes, i.e. is file readable, writeable etc... I've been baning my head reading the java tutorial. Seems fairly easy only my eclipse doesn't recognize ...

68. Looping tokenizer and notepad display    stackoverflow.com

Our assignment is to retrieve a file and categorize it and display it in another file. Last name first name, then grade. I am having trouble with getting a loop going because ...

69. Help please, while loop and tokenizer and reading files    stackoverflow.com

I need help, obviously. Our assignment is to retrieve a file and categorize it and display it in another file. Last name first name then grade. I am having trouble with ...

70. read from file with a delimiter    stackoverflow.com

i want to know how can i read from file in java until the file pointer arrives at a delimiter or specific number of characters. in c++ i used from getline(). ...

71. Java reading file into memory and how not to blow up memory    stackoverflow.com

I'm a bit of a newbie in Java and I trying to perform a MAC calculation on a file. Now since the size of the file is not known at runtime, I ...

72. My program isn't reading the file as it's supposed to be    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to make a int value, which goes up by a counter every second, then when you close the program down, it will the save the value to a .txt ...

73. .in file reading    stackoverflow.com

can i read a .in file using StdIn? cause i get an error

74. Reading large file in Java -- Java heap space    stackoverflow.com

I'm reading a large tsv file (~40G) and trying to prune it by reading line by line and print only certain lines to a new file. However, I keep getting the ...

75. Creating and reading from a custom file type in Java    stackoverflow.com

I'm creating an installer and there are some resource files (.xmls, .zip files, a .jar file, etc) that must be read during installation, but I'd like to pack them into a ...

76. Read OLE2 file in Java without buffering into memory?    stackoverflow.com

I'm using Apache POI to read an OLE2 file (might be Word, might be Excel). Using POIFSFileSystem, I'm able to open the file, and read the contents. That bit's all fine. However, ...

77. Reading data from a file problem (Java Beginner Langauge)    stackoverflow.com

Guys I'm having a problem reading the data from a file. When I try to calculate the GPA after inputting from the file I only get the name and the ID right. ...

78. Hard-coded string works, inputted string doesn't    stackoverflow.com

In a nutshell, here's what I'm trying to do: I want to read a file and detect if the character after the symbol is a number or a word. If it ...

79. Some replace methods are ignored    stackoverflow.com

I have multiple replace methods (I mean around 200 replace commands all nested in for loops). But some replace methods don't work at all. I am looping through the file using ...

80. Can I use libjpeg to read JPEGs with an alpha channel?    stackoverflow.com

There seems to be some debate about whether JPEGs with alpha channels are valid or not. The answer I had always understood to be correct is that in ...

81. Java read file got a leading BOM     stackoverflow.com

I am reading a file containing keywords line by line, and found a strange problem. I hope lines that following each other if their contents are the same, they should be handled ...

82. How to read a big clob data from a file?    stackoverflow.com

I need to read a file line by line.
The data in the file can be anything, a small string or a huge Clob/Blob/XML.
But I am facing a problem, I am using ...

83. Problem reading from file    stackoverflow.com

so i'm trying to read from a file a number of lines, and after that put them in a String[]. but it doesn't seem to work. what have i done wrong?

 ...

84. How do I get current file position during sequential read in Java?    stackoverflow.com

I need to be able to know when I have read the last record from a file (or, to put it another way, I need to know when the next read ...

85. read int form a file in java    stackoverflow.com

I have a *.txt file that it has data like this:

  1222 25 36 25 14 25 25 36 363 25 15
    1253 69 54 87 54 ...

86. how to read individual sequences in java    stackoverflow.com

My .txt file is:

>contig00001 length=586 numreads=4 CGGGAAATTATCcGCGCCTTCACCGCCGCCGGTTCCACCGACGAACGGATACTGCGtGaa ggCCGCGATCCCGTCggaCGGAAAaCGCCcTGGCCCGGGAaCATACCGTTCGGGCCGCCA AGTGTTATAGCCGGACCACTTGTCAGAACATTTCCaaTCCGAAGATGTGAGTtCGGAAGg TAAAAGCCCGACAAGTTGCGCGgTGAATTTACCTTtACcGCACGATATGCGTCCGTATTA AaGAAAaGTTCGAAATTATCAGTAAGGCCGACCTGAAaGCTGACCGGGAGTTCAACAAAA TCTGCATCACCcGGgTCACGGTCGAAATTGCTGTACGCGGCGCTGAACGTAAATTCACCC TTTcTAAGGGTGTCGCcGTCGTAAACCGTAAaCAaGCCGGTAGCGCCGCCCATCGGGCCG CCGGTACCAACCGTCGGTGCCGTGTTTCTtGCATCATTGTCCGATCGAGCGTTCTCGTCC GCTTGTGCAAaTCCTGCAaTAGCTAACGTGAAAACGATCAGAGCTGTTGTAAATACTCTA TAAGCGAGATTCATCACATTCCTCcGCCGAAATAAAAAGTTAATTt ...

87. Issue while reading special characters from file    stackoverflow.com

I am facing an issue while reading a file with special characters. My .txt file has data: I am reading this file using following code:

StringBuilder sBuilderString = new StringBuilder();

for (int n; (n ...

88. Reading two different objects from file    stackoverflow.com

I am trying to read 2 arraylists using the following methods.

 public static ArrayList<Contestant> readContestantsFromFile() throws IOException, ClassNotFoundException {
    FileInputStream fis = new FileInputStream("minos.dat");
    ...

89. Read file and count same entries in Java    stackoverflow.com

I need some advice. I know how to solve this problem clumsily, but I want to do it the right way, as I need to impress someone for a potential internship. I ...

90. Partial reading of file in Java    stackoverflow.com

I am creating a Java application in which I need to read the first few lines of a huge text file and do the processing. Is it possible that instead of getting ...

91. Handle timeout when reading a remote file    stackoverflow.com

I am reading a remote file(xml) that is rendered by a webserver on the fly.Sometimes the webserver takes time to render the remote file. Sometime there is issue with netowrk and remote ...

92. Reading a Dxf file with Java    stackoverflow.com

I am trying to write/find some code in Java which reads dxf files and stores geometry from the "Entities" section into arrays so that I can later import that information into ...

93. read tzdata files with java    stackoverflow.com

I want to read the tzdata files (TimeZone) to convert a sourcetime in a targettime. I have downloaded the tzdata files, has anybody an example for me to read the tzdata ...

94. Java Mortgage Calculator Reading a Sequential File    stackoverflow.com

Possible Duplicate:
How do I populate jcombobox from a textfile?
OK, I have an issue here that I cannot quiet figure out. I have a file ...

95. File reading problem    stackoverflow.com

I am trying to read a file in java. The following is the code.

    String str = ".\\SomeFileName";

    File file = new File(str);

   ...

96. How to read both ints and chars, one by one, from a file?    stackoverflow.com

I'm trying to process an input file containing numbers that I must use for calculations and characters I need to use for comparisons. A quick example is a file like this:

6
foobar
and ...

97. Reading a file in Java    stackoverflow.com

I have the following code to open and read a file. I'm having trouble figuring out how I can have it go through and print the total number of each character ...

98. best way to read data from a file    stackoverflow.com

In Java I can open a text file like this:

BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("file.txt"));
My question is, how do you read from the following file? The first line is a number ...

99. How to read heap dump file which is created by jconsole?    stackoverflow.com

I performed a heap dump manually by invoking the com.sun.management.HotSpotDiagnostic MXBean's dumpHeap operation in jconsole. So I got a dump file. My question: Can jconsole read the dump file? If not, which ...

100. to read a double value from file in java    stackoverflow.com

My file contains only 18.746786635311242 as a content and nothing else when I try to read that double number using code

FileInputStream fin = new FileInputStream("output");
        ...