Read txt file from drawable folder in android

Question

How to read .txt file from drawable or any other folder in android using FileInputStream?

I have a .txt file in my drawable folder. How can i read the file and set it in Textview?

Answer 1

Try This with help of this u can read file from drawable folder

        String data = "";
        StringBuffer sbuffer = new StringBuffer();
        InputStream is = this.getResources().openRawResource(+
                R.drawable.filetoread);
        BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is));
        if (is != null) {
            try {
                while ((data = reader.readLine()) != null) {
                    sbuffer.append(data + "\n");
                }
                is.close();
            } catch (IOException e) {
                // TODO Auto-generated catch block
                e.printStackTrace();
            }
         data = sbuffer.toString(),
        }