package com.blogspot.devnip.files; import java.io.BufferedReader; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import java.io.InputStreamReader; /** * Read file line by line. */ public class ReadFileLineByLine { public static String read() { String fileName = "/multiline-text-file.txt"; InputStream is = ReadFileLineByLine.class.getResourceAsStream(fileName); StringBuilder resultStringBuilder = new StringBuilder(); try (BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is))) { String line; while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) { resultStringBuilder.append(line) .append("\n"); } } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return resultStringBuilder.toString(); } }