How to read UTF8 encoded file using RandomAccessFile?

Question

I have text file that was encoded with UTF8 (for language specific characters). I need to use RandomAccessFile to seek specific position and read from.

I want rea

Answer 1

Reading the file via readLine() worked for me:

RandomAccessFile raf = new RandomAccessFile( ... );
String line;
while ((line = raf.readLine()) != null) { 
    String utf = new String(line.getBytes("ISO-8859-1"));
    ...
}

// my file content has been created with:
raf.write(myStringContent.getBytes());