Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright (C) 2013 The OmniROM Project * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program 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 General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. * */ import java.io.IOException; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.FileReader; public class Main { public static String getFileValue(String filename, String defValue) { String fileValue = readLine(filename); if (fileValue != null) { return fileValue; } return defValue; } public static String readLine(String filename) { BufferedReader br = null; String line = null; try { br = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(filename), 1024); line = br.readLine(); } catch (IOException e) { return null; } finally { if (br != null) { try { br.close(); } catch (IOException e) { // ignore } } } return line; } }