Java File Read getFileContent(final File srcFile)

Description

Returns the content of a file as string.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
srcFile	File

Exception

Parameter	Description
IOException	an exception

Return

String

Declaration

public static String getFileContent(final File srcFile) throws IOException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileInputStream;

import java.io.IOException;

import java.io.InputStreamReader;

public class Main {
    /**/*from w  w w . j ava 2  s . com*/
     * Returns the content of a file as string.
     * 
     * @param srcFile
     *            File
     * @return String
     * @throws IOException
     */
    public static String getFileContent(final File srcFile) throws IOException {
        if ((srcFile != null) && srcFile.exists() && srcFile.isFile()) {
            BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(new FileInputStream(srcFile)));
            StringBuffer contentOfFile = new StringBuffer();
            String line;
            while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
                contentOfFile.append(line);
            }
            return contentOfFile.toString();
        }
        return null;
    }
}

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