Convert text to All Capitals
import java.io.*; public class AllCapitals { public static void main(String[] args) { BufferedReader reader = null; try {// w ww.j av a 2 s. c o m reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("files/lines.txt")); } catch (FileNotFoundException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } StringBuilder uppercaseText = new StringBuilder(); try { java.lang.String lines = reader.readLine(); while (lines != null){ uppercaseText.append(lines.toUpperCase() + "\n"); lines = reader.readLine(); } try (PrintWriter writer = new PrintWriter(new FileWriter(new File("files/lines.txt")))) { writer.write(uppercaseText.toString()); } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } }