Java Write String to File writeFile(File f, String s)

Description

write File

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static boolean writeFile(File f, String s) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/* /* w  w w .j  a  v a  2 s .  c  o m*/
    
 Created on Mar 4, 2005
    
 The Bungee View applet lets you search, browse, and data-mine an image collection.  
 Copyright (C) 2006  Mark Derthick
    
 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.  See gpl.html.
    
 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, write to the Free Software
 Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
    
 You may also contact the author at 
 mad@cs.cmu.edu, 
 or at
 Mark Derthick
 Carnegie-Mellon University
 Human-Computer Interaction Institute
 Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    
 */

import java.io.BufferedWriter;
import java.io.File;

import java.io.FileNotFoundException;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;

import java.io.IOException;

import java.io.OutputStreamWriter;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.io.StringWriter;

public class Main {
    public static boolean writeFile(File f, String s) {
        BufferedWriter out = getWriter(f);
        if (out != null) {
            try {
                out.write(s);
                out.close();
                return true;
            } catch (IOException e) {
                e.printStackTrace();
            }
        }
        return false;
    }

    public static BufferedWriter getWriter(String filename) {
        return getWriter(new File(filename));
    }

    public static BufferedWriter getWriter(File file) {
        BufferedWriter out = null;
        try {
            out = new BufferedWriter(new OutputStreamWriter(new FileOutputStream(file)));
        } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
            System.err.println("Can't find file " + file);
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        return out;
    }

    public static String printStackTrace() {
        (new RuntimeException("Relax.  There's no error, we're just printing the stack trace")).printStackTrace();
        return null;
    }

    public static String printStackTrace(Throwable e) {
        StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
        PrintWriter pw = new PrintWriter(sw);
        e.printStackTrace(pw);
        return sw.toString();
    }
}

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