Android Text File Write writeToFile(String textToWrite, String fileName)

Description

writes the contents of textToWrite to a file on the local filesystem identified by fileName.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
textToWrite	a parameter
fileName	a parameter

Exception

Parameter	Description
IOException	an exception

Return

- the absolute path of the file written

Declaration

public static String writeToFile(String textToWrite, String fileName) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from w ww .  j av  a  2  s .co  m*/
 *  Copyright (C) 2010-2012 Stichting Akvo (Akvo Foundation)
 *
 *  This file is part of Akvo FLOW.
 *
 *  Akvo FLOW is free software: you can redistribute it and modify it under the terms of
 *  the GNU Affero General Public License (AGPL) as published by the Free Software Foundation,
 *  either version 3 of the License or any later version.
 *
 *  Akvo FLOW is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
 *  without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 *  See the GNU Affero General Public License included below for more details.
 *
 *  The full license text can also be seen at <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl.html>.
 */

import java.io.File;

import java.io.FileWriter;
import java.io.IOException;

public class Main {
    /**
     * writes the contents of textToWrite to a file on the local filesystem identified by fileName.
     * 
     * @param textToWrite
     * @param fileName
     * @return - the absolute path of the file written
     * @throws IOException
     */
    public static String writeToFile(String textToWrite, String fileName) {
        File outFile = new File(fileName);
        try {
            if (!outFile.exists()) {
                outFile.createNewFile();
            }
            FileWriter out = new FileWriter(outFile, true);
            out.write(textToWrite);
            out.close();
        } catch (IOException e) {
            // TODO Auto-generated catch block
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        return outFile.getAbsolutePath();

    }
}

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