Text and Binary Files
Random-access files
Test random access
import java.io.*; public class TestRandomAccessFile { public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException { // Create a random access file RandomAccessFile inout = new RandomAccessFile("inout.dat", "rw"); // Clear the file to destroy the old contents if exists inout.setLength(0); // Write new integers to the file for (int i = 0; i < 200; i++) inout.writeInt(i); // Display the current length of the file System.out.println("Current file length is " + inout.length()); // Retrieve the first number inout.seek(0); // Move the file pointer to the beginning System.out.println("The first number is " + inout.readInt()); // Retrieve the second number inout.seek(1 * 4); // Move the file pointer to the second number System.out.println("The second number is " + inout.readInt()); // Retrieve the tenth number inout.seek(9 * 4); // Move the file pointer to the tenth number System.out.println("The tenth number is " + inout.readInt()); // Modify the eleventh number inout.writeInt(555); // Append a new number inout.seek(inout.length()); // Move the file pointer to the end inout.writeInt(999); // Display the new length System.out.println("The new length is " + inout.length()); // Retrieve the new eleventh number inout.seek(10 * 4); // Move the file pointer to the eleventh number System.out.println("The eleventh number is " + inout.readInt()); inout.close(); } }