java append to text file code example

Example 1: how to add to a file in java

File file = new File("append.txt");
FileWriter fr = new FileWriter(file, true);
BufferedWriter br = new BufferedWriter(fr);
PrintWriter pr = new PrintWriter(br);
pr.println("data");
pr.close();
br.close();
fr.close();

Example 2: java append a string to file

try {
    Files.write(Paths.get("myfile.txt"), "the text".getBytes(), StandardOpenOption.APPEND);
}catch (IOException e) {
    //exception handling left as an exercise for the reader
}