Java tutorial
import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileReader; public class Main { private static void readFile(String fileName) throws Exception { File file = new File(fileName); FileReader reader = new FileReader(file); BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(reader); String string; while ((string = in.readLine()) != null) { System.out.println(string); } in.close(); } public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { if (args.length != 1) { System.err.println("usage: java TextReader " + "file location"); System.exit(0); } readFile(args[0]); } }