Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.content.Context; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.FileNotFoundException; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStreamReader; public class Main { /** * Read details from a file * @param full_file_name * @return */ public static String readFile(String full_file_name, Context context) { FileInputStream fis = null; try { fis = context.openFileInput(full_file_name); } catch (FileNotFoundException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } InputStreamReader isr = new InputStreamReader(fis); BufferedReader bufferedReader = new BufferedReader(isr); StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); String line; try { while ((line = bufferedReader.readLine()) != null) { sb.append(line); } } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } // convert stringbuilder to string and split the whole file into multiple people return sb.toString(); } }