How to create a file

[Alpha]

I need to create a file on disk and write to it. How can i do this with Java?

[FaRuK]

Hello Alpha,

You can use the following code to create a file:

Code:

try {
        File file = new File("filename");
    
        // Create file if it does not exist
        boolean success = file.createNewFile();
        if (success) {
            // File did not exist and was created
        } else {
            // File already exists
        }
    } catch (IOException e) {
    }

And for reading from or writing to the file, you can use following tips:

Java Tips - How to Read File in Java
Java Tips - How to write file in Java

[Alpha]

Thanks Faruk, this is exactly what i want.