programming-examples/java/Core_Java/Replace a line or word in a file.java
2019-11-15 12:59:38 +01:00

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Java

Replace a line or word in a file
import java.io.*;
public class BTest
{
public static void main(String args[])
{
try
{
File file = new File("file.txt");
BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(file));
String line = "", oldtext = "";
while((line = reader.readLine()) != null)
{
oldtext += line + "\r\n";
}
reader.close();
// replace a word in a file
//String newtext = oldtext.replaceAll("drink", "Love");
//To replace a line in a file
String newtext = oldtext.replaceAll("This is test string 20000", "blah blah blah");
FileWriter writer = new FileWriter("file.txt");
writer.write(newtext);writer.close();
}
catch (IOException ioe)
{
ioe.printStackTrace();
}
}
}
file.txt
I drink Java
I sleep Java
This is test string 1
This is test string 20000