Java Write String to File writeFile(String content, String path)

Description

write the content to file .

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
content	the content be written to file .
path	the file path .

Declaration

public static File writeFile(String content, String path) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;

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

import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;

import java.io.OutputStreamWriter;

import java.util.List;

public class Main {
    /**/*from w ww .  ja v a  2  s . c om*/
     * write the content to file .
     * 
     * @param content
     *            the content be written to file .
     * @param path
     *            the file path .
     * @return
     */
    public static File writeFile(String content, String path) {
        File f = new File(path);
        if (!f.exists()) {
            try {
                if (f.isFile()) {
                    File dir = new File(f.getParent());
                    if (!dir.exists())
                        dir.mkdirs();
                }
                f.createNewFile();
            } catch (IOException e) {
                // TODO Auto-generated catch block
                e.printStackTrace();
            }
        }
        BufferedWriter bw = null;
        try {
            bw = new BufferedWriter(new OutputStreamWriter(new FileOutputStream(f), "utf-8"));
            bw.write(content);
        } catch (IOException e) {
            // TODO Auto-generated catch block
            e.printStackTrace();
        } finally {
            if (bw != null) {
                try {
                    bw.close();
                } catch (IOException e) {
                    // TODO Auto-generated catch block
                    e.printStackTrace();
                }
            }
        }

        return f;
    }

    /**
     * write multiline data to file .
     * 
     * @param lines
     * @param path
     */
    public static void writeFile(List<String> lines, String path) {
        File f = new File(path);
        BufferedWriter bw = null;
        String separator = System.getProperty("line.separator");
        if (!f.exists() && lines.size() > 0) {
            try {
                f.createNewFile();
                bw = new BufferedWriter(new OutputStreamWriter(new FileOutputStream(f), "utf-8"));
                for (String line : lines) {
                    bw.write(line + separator);
                }
            } catch (IOException e) {
                // TODO Auto-generated catch block
                e.printStackTrace();
            } finally {
                if (bw != null) {
                    try {
                        bw.close();
                    } catch (IOException e) {
                        // TODO Auto-generated catch block
                        e.printStackTrace();
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

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