Java SeekableByteChannel get position
import java.nio.ByteBuffer; import java.nio.channels.SeekableByteChannel; import java.nio.file.Files; import java.nio.file.Path; import java.nio.file.Paths; import java.nio.file.StandardOpenOption; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { Path path = Paths.get("Main.java"); final String newLine = System.getProperty("line.separator"); try (SeekableByteChannel sbc = Files.newByteChannel(path, StandardOpenOption.WRITE)) { ByteBuffer buffer;// w w w . j ava 2s . c o m long position = sbc.size(); sbc.position(position); System.out.println("Position: " + sbc.position()); buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap((newLine + "CSS").getBytes()); sbc.write(buffer); System.out.println("Position: " + sbc.position()); buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap((newLine + "HTML").getBytes()); sbc.write(buffer); System.out.println("Position: " + sbc.position()); buffer = ByteBuffer.wrap((newLine + "Java").getBytes()); sbc.write(buffer); System.out.println("Position: " + sbc.position()); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } }