API demo here: http://developer.android.com/resources/samples/ApiDemos/src/com/example/android/apis/content/ReadAsset.html
On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Stephan Wiesner < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > I want to read a txt file that is deployed with my application. > The file is in the assets directory and I try to read it with: > > String url = "file:///android_asset/text.txt"; > InputStream instream = openFileInput(url); > > This results however in: > 12-31 07:05:46.638: DEBUG/GMAP(14396): Read > error:java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: File > file:///android_asset/text.txt contains a path separator > > So, where should I put the file or how should I read it? > > Thanks, > Stephan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

