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Can text be inserted into a file using RandomAccessFile?

1 reply on 1 page. Most recent reply: Dec 6, 2002 3:14 AM by Venugopal Bandari

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jinaraj

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Can text be inserted into a file using RandomAccessFile? Posted: Dec 4, 2002 5:30 PM
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Is it possible to insert text into a file without overwriting the contents using RandomAccessFile class?
Imagine the text to be inserted should go to any position in the file. Can anybody suggest a way to do this without creating a copy of the file?


Venugopal Bandari

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Re: Can text be inserted into a file using RandomAccessFile? Posted: Dec 6, 2002 3:14 AM
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hai,

it is not possible. if u really want to implement this type of logic. first Read the entire contents and store it in StringBuffer. then do the manipulation u want. and finally write the StringBuffer contents into file. ok...

u can contanct me in e-mail: vgbandari@hotmail.com

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