- Android provides many kinds of storage for applications to store their data. These storage places are shared preferences, internal and external storage, SQLite storage, and storage via network connection.
- Internal storage is the storage of the private data on the device memory.
- By default these files are private and are accessed by only your application and get deleted , when user delete your application.
<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
android:layout_width="match_parent"
android:layout_height="match_parent"
android:orientation="vertical" >
<TextView
android:id="@+id/textview"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_alignParentTop="true"
android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
android:text="Internal storage"
android:textSize="35dp" />
<EditText
android:id="@+id/editText"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_marginTop="42dp"
android:focusable="true"
android:hint="Enter Text"
android:textColorHighlight="#ff7eff15"
android:textColorHint="#ffff25e6" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/btnSave"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="Save" />
<Button
android:id="@+id/btnLoad"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:layout_alignTop="@+id/button"
android:text="load" />
<TextView
android:id="@+id/textView2"
android:layout_width="wrap_content"
android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:text="Read"
android:textColor="#ff5bff1f"
android:textSize="25dp" />
</LinearLayout>
import java.io.FileInputStream;
import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.view.Menu;
import android.view.MenuItem;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.EditText;
import android.widget.TextView;
import android.widget.Toast;
public class InternalStorageEx extends Activity {
Button btnSave,btnLoad;
TextView tv;
EditText ed1;
String data;
private String file = "mydata";
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
setContentView(R.layout.activity_internalstorage);
btnSave=(Button)findViewById(R.id.btnSave);
btnLoad=(Button)findViewById(R.id.btnLoad);
ed1=(EditText)findViewById(R.id.editText);
tv=(TextView)findViewById(R.id.textView2);
btnSave.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v) {
data=ed1.getText().toString();
try {
FileOutputStream fOut = openFileOutput(file,MODE_WORLD_READABLE);
fOut.write(data.getBytes());
fOut.close();
Toast.makeText(getBaseContext(),"file saved",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
}
catch (Exception e) {
// TODO Auto-generated catch block
e.printStackTrace();
}
}
});
btnLoad.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v) {
try{
FileInputStream fin = openFileInput(file);
int c;
String temp="";
while( (c = fin.read()) != -1){
temp = temp + Character.toString((char)c);
}
tv.setText(temp);
Toast.makeText(getBaseContext(),"file read",Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
}
catch(Exception e){
}
}
});
}
}