CHAPTER 84 --- Reading from Text Files

An input stream can be connected to a text file. With character-oriented input streams, characters are automatically translated from the external (disk file) format to the internal (Java char) format.

Chapter Topics:

• Reader
• FileReader and BufferedReader
• readLine()
• Text file copy program.
• C-style input loop.

QUESTION 1:

What is the ancestor class of all character-oriented input streams?