How to get InputStream from JTextArea.getText() string?

Question

hello,
well the postname pretty much says it, i need to get an InputStream for the String of a JTextArea.
thing is, i want to save the string in a textfile, but the new line isnt recognized when i write it to the file.
FileWriter fw = new FileWriter ("text.txt");
fw.write(editField.getText());  // editField is my JTextArea instanceso i thought of doing smth like this
String lineSeparator = System.getProperty("line.separator");
// somehow getting the InputStream for my editField and save it in "is"
BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader (is));
String line;
while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
fw.write(line);
fw.write(lineSeparator);
}

Answer 1

pSaiko wrote:
hello,
well the postname pretty much says it, i need to get an InputStream for the String of a JTextArea.
thing is, i want to save the string in a textfile, but the new line isnt recognized when i write it to the file.
FileWriter fw = new FileWriter ("text.txt");
fw.write(editField.getText());  // editField is my JTextArea instanceso i thought of doing smth like this
String lineSeparator = System.getProperty("line.separator");
// somehow getting the InputStream for my editField and save it in "is"
BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader (is));
String line;
while ((line = br.readLine()) != null) {
fw.write(line);
fw.write(lineSeparator);
This is very simple, it isn't buffered, but it should work for you.
Sting s = editfield.getText();
for(int i=0; i<s.length();i++) fw.write((int)s.charAt(i));
fw.flush();
fw.close();