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060 Java Android Program to Demonstrate Reading a File on SD Card

Java Android Program to Demonstrate Reading a File on SD Card

Here is source code of the Program to Demonstrate Reading a File on SD Card in Android. The program is successfully compiled and run on a Windows system using Eclipse Ide. The program output is also shown below.

 

MainActivity.java

package com.example.sd_file_read;
 
import java.io.BufferedReader;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.FileReader;
import java.io.IOException;
 
import android.animation.AnimatorSet.Builder;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.os.Environment;
import android.util.Log;
import android.view.Menu;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.TextView;
 
public class MainActivity extends Activity {
 
    TextView text;
 
    @Override
    protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
        Button but = (Button) findViewById(R.id.button1);
        text = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.textView1);
        but.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
 
            @Override
            public void onClick(View v) {
                // TODO Auto-generated method stub
                readFileFromSDCard();
            }
        });
    }
 
    @Override
    public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
        // Inflate the menu; this adds items to the action bar if it is present.
        getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.main, menu);
        return true;
    }
 
    private void readFileFromSDCard() {
        File directory = Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory();
        // Assumes that a file article.rss is available on the SD card
        File file = new File(directory + "/article.rss");
        if (!file.exists()) {
            throw new RuntimeException("File not found");
        }
        Log.e("Testing", "Starting to read");
        BufferedReader reader = null;
        StringBuilder builder = null;
        try {
            reader = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(file));
            builder = new StringBuilder();
            String line;
            while ((line = reader.readLine()) != null) {
                builder.append(line);
            }
        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        } finally {
            if (reader != null) {
                try {
                    reader.close();
                } catch (IOException e) {
                    e.printStackTrace();
                }
            }
        }
        text.setText(builder.toString());
    }
}

Activity_main.xml

<RelativeLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent"
    android:paddingBottom="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
    android:paddingLeft="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
    android:paddingRight="@dimen/activity_horizontal_margin"
    android:paddingTop="@dimen/activity_vertical_margin"
    tools:context=".MainActivity" >
 
    <Button
        android:id="@+id/button1"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_alignParentLeft="true"
        android:layout_alignParentRight="true"
        android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
        android:layout_marginTop="34dp"
        android:text="Read File" />
 
    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/textView1"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_alignParentBottom="true"
        android:layout_alignParentLeft="true"
        android:layout_alignParentRight="true"
        android:layout_below="@+id/button1"
        android:layout_marginTop="84dp"
        android:text="Output of the file goes here"
        android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceLarge" />
 
</RelativeLayout>

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