Java Text File Write writeStringToFile(String contents, String path, String encoding)

Description

Writes a string to a file.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
contents	The string to write
path	The file path
encoding	The encoding to encode in

Exception

Parameter	Description
IOException	In case of failure

Declaration

public static void writeStringToFile(String contents, String path,
        String encoding) throws IOException 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
import java.io.*;

import java.util.zip.GZIPOutputStream;

public class Main {
    /**//w w  w  .  ja  v  a 2  s . c o m
     * Writes a string to a file.
     *
     * @param contents The string to write
     * @param path The file path
     * @param encoding The encoding to encode in
     * @throws IOException In case of failure
     */
    public static void writeStringToFile(String contents, String path,
            String encoding) throws IOException {
        OutputStream writer = getBufferedOutputStream(path);
        writer.write(contents.getBytes(encoding));
        writer.close();
    }

    private static OutputStream getBufferedOutputStream(String path)
            throws IOException {
        OutputStream os = new BufferedOutputStream(new FileOutputStream(
                path));
        if (path.endsWith(".gz")) {
            os = new GZIPOutputStream(os);
        }
        return os;
    }
}

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