how to delete the content of text file without deleting itself

Question

I want to copy the content of file \'A\' to file \'B\'. after the copying is done I want to clear the content of file \'A\' and want to write on it from its beginning. I can

Answer 1

you can write a generic method as (its too late but below code will help you/others)

public static FileInputStream getFile(File fileImport) throws IOException {
      FileInputStream fileStream = null;
    try {
        PrintWriter writer = new PrintWriter(fileImport);
        writer.print(StringUtils.EMPTY);
        fileStream = new FileInputStream(fileImport);
        } catch (Exception ex) {
            ex.printStackTrace();
        } finally {
            writer.close();
        }
         return fileStream;
}