Thank you VERY much Mark! Can you please me tell me what a typical path may look like?
For example if the app creating the text file has the package: come.exideas.test What would the path look like; is that consistent across all Android Os? Thank you very much. On Dec 1, 4:10 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > Use Java file I/O. You will need to know the path to the file in > question, hopefully supplied to you by the other application. > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 1, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Saied <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > The docs say: > > "MODE_WORLD_READABLE File creation mode: allow all other applications > > to have read access to the created file." > > > So I can do this: > > > public void writeTextFile() { > > String FNAME = "test.txt"; > > String CONTENT = "Write this test string to test.txt file"; > > > FileOutputStream fOut = null; > > OutputStreamWriter osw = null; > > try{ > > fOut = openFileOutput(FNAME, Context.MODE_WORLD_READABLE ); > > osw = new OutputStreamWriter(fOut); > > osw.write(CONTENT); > > osw.close(); > > fOut.close(); > > > }catch(Exception e){ > > e.printStackTrace(System.err); > > } > > } > > > Now, how do I READ it from ANOTHER application? > > > Thanks for your help. > > > -- > > 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 > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://github.com/commonsguyhttp://commonsware.com/blog|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android 4.0 Programming Books:http://commonsware.com/books -- 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
