Thanks to all.
Actually it works by Context.openFileInput(fileName); // where Context
is the class ( this )
Cheers,
Sid


On Apr 9, 8:47 am, Paul Marrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> I read and write files using normal I/O. Hope it continues to work...
> I get the base path with
>
> new File( activity.getDir("data", Context.MODE_PRIVATE), name);
>
> Then use it for FileReader, FileWriter and RandomAccessFile.
>
> For assets I use
>
> AssetManager assetManager = activity.getResources().getAssets();
> return new InputStreamReader(assetManager.open(path));
>
> On Apr 8, 4:40 am, Kornelius Tuggerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > Do you use java.io.File? If you do that is the reason why its not
> > working. You need to use the hooks provided by android for file
> > access. To get an inputstream from a file you need to use
> > Context.openFileOutput("NameOfFile") This isn't as easy as it looks
> > since there are restrictions on which files your app can access, but
> > it should work if you put a file into your app's data directory.
>
> > If you put the file into your apps res/raw directory accessing it is
> > easier. You can use activity.getResources().openRawResource
> > (R.raw.mydatafile).
>
> > For an example of the second approach take a look at the constructor
> > of GeocastContainer in my ADC 
> > entry:http://code.google.com/p/android-geocast/source/browse/trunk/src/org/...
>
> > On Apr 7, 1:58 pm, siddhusingh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > Hi,
> > > If the emulator generates a file at
> > > /data/data/net.mobilefight.trackbuilder/files/test1_track
> > > The file name is : test1_track
> > > How to open this file.
> > > simple Java IO is throwing FileNotFoundException.
> > > Any idea on this.
> > > Cheers,
> > > Sid
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