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Thread: read a text file containing multiple lines

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    Default read a text file containing multiple lines

    So in this file I have like 20 lines. each line has 2 word seperated by ;
    This is what I did so far
    FileInputStreamReader f = new FileInputStreamReader(C://Desktop/test.txt);
    InputStreamReader reader = new InputStreamReader(f);
    BufferedReader Buff = new BufferedReader (reader);
    String x = Buff.readLine();

    I don't how to go to the second line


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    Default Re: read a text file containing multiple lines

    Quote Originally Posted by e93 View Post
    I don't how to go to the second line
    Do a loop. readLine() returns null on end-of-file. So loop "if readLine() is not null".
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