file-io

BlackBerry - How to resize and store image?

I need to scale image to small and store that image in to blackberry device (as a small image)? ...

Search a string in a file and write the matched lines to another file in Java

For searching a string in a file and writing the lines with matched string to another file it takes 15 - 20 mins for a single zip file of 70MB(compressed state). Is there any ways to minimise it. my source code: getting Zip file entries zipFile = new ZipFile(source_file_name); entries = zipFile.entries(); while (entries.hasMoreEleme...

Reading file into array

Hello, I have these a file in a c program which consist of a string and 4 doubles and 2 integer in one line and there is a total of 28 lines, i want to read this file and load the data into an array. can someone help me solve this. ...

Shrinking or partially truncating a file in DOS/FAT

I've been tasked with writing a data collection program for a Unitech HT630, which runs a proprietary DOS operating system that can run executables compiled for 16-bit MS DOS with some restrictions. I'm using the Digital Mars C/C++ compiler, which is working well thus far. One of the application requirements is that the data file must...

Out-of-memory algorithms for addressing large arrays

I am trying to deal with a very large dataset. I have k = ~4200 matrices (varying sizes) which must be compared combinatorially, skipping non-unique and self comparisons. Each of k(k-1)/2 comparisons produces a matrix, which must be indexed against its parents (i.e. can find out where it came from). The convenient way to do this is to...

What about buffering FileInputStream?

I have a piece of code that reads hell of a lot (hundreds of thousand) of relatively small files (couple of KB) from the local file system in a loop. For each file there is a java.io.FileInputStream created to read the content. The process its very slow and take ages. Do you think that wrapping the FIS into java.io.BufferedInputStream w...

accessing a file

On Linux, how can I make sure that my program is the only one accessing a file? ...

Simple C question

HI all. I am trying to make little program that reads data from file which has name of user and some data for that user. I am new on C , and how can i calculate this data for its user?line by line reading and adding each char in array? And how can I read line? is there any function? And how can I use this each line users like object?I...

Java: how to create and write to a file

What's the simplest way to create and write to a file in Java? I know this is a very basic question, but the web is full of different answers for different versions of Java and it would be nice to have an answer here on StackOverflow. ...

Reading a large text file to memory in C++

Is there a way to read a large text file (~60MB) into memory at once (like a compiler flag to increase program memory limit) ? Currently, ofstream's open function throws a segmentation fault while trying to read this file. ifstream fis; fis.open("my_large_file.txt"); // Segfaults here The file just consists of rows of the form number...

writing structs and classes to disk

The following function writes a struct to a file. #define PAGESIZE sizeof(BTPAGE) #define HEADERSIZE 2L int btwrite(short rrn, BTPAGE *page_ptr) { long addr; addr = (long) rrn * (long) PAGESIZE + HEADERSIZE; lseek(btfd, addr, 0); return (write(btfd, page_ptr, PAGESIZE)); } The following is...

Creating a file path in C#

So I'm trying to create a path in C#. I use Environment.Machinename and store it a variable serverName. Then I create another string variable and have some other path extension in there. Here is my code so far: string serverName = Environment.MachineName; string folderName = "\\AlarmLogger"; No matter what I do I can't seem to obtain ...

File Operations in Java

I'm working on a small application in Java that takes a directory structure and renames the files according to a certain format, after parsing the original name. What is the best Java class / methodology to use in order to facilitate these file operations? Edit: the question is only regarding the file operations part, I got the "gettin...

Reading lines including space

I want to read file including spaces in each lines My current code def data(): f = open("save.aln") for line in f.readlines(): print "</br>" print line I am using python and output embedded in html File to be read - http://pastebin.com/EaeKsyvg Thanks ...

How to read an word document in matlab

Can we read an word document(.doc) by an command fopen in matlab 6.1? If No please provide some information about the same. ...

R problem with apply + rbind

I cannot seem to get the following to work directory <- "./" files.15x16 <- c("15x16-70d.out", "15x16-71d.out") data.15x16<-rbind( lapply( as.array(paste(directory, files.15x16, sep="")), FUN=read.csv, sep=" ", header=F) ) What it should be doing is pretty straightforward - I have a directory name, some file names, and actual files of...

C# Deleting Locked Files & Folders

Hello I am writing an application that updates some drivers. However the drivers are "in use" and can't be deleted unless I restart my computer. So how can I write an application to delete these locked drivers without restarting the PC. IF Restarting MUST occur then how can I relaunch my application automatically when the computer rest...

Java: Inputting text from a file using split

I am inputting an adjacency list for a graph. There are three columns of data (vertex, destination, edge) separated by a single space. Here is my implementation so far: FileStream in = new FileStream("input1.txt"); Scanner s = new Scanner(in); String buffer; String [] line = null; while (s.ha...

Keeping the UI responsive while parsing a very large logfile

I'm writing an app that parses a very large logfile, so that the user can see the contents in a treeview format. I've used a BackGroundWorker to read the file, and as it parses each message, I use a BeginInvoke to get the GUI thread to add a node to my treeview. Unfortunately, there's two issues: The treeview is unresponsive to clicks ...

[VB.Net] System.IO will copy files, but fails to update destinations file attributes

Hello, I have a little vb.net script that will copy a file, set its attributes to Normal, update the file time, and then set back the attributes to match those of the source file. If IO.File.Exists(Destination) Then IO.File.SetAttributes(Destination, IO.FileAttributes.Normal) IO.File.Copy(Source, Destination, True) IO.File.SetAttribut...