to delete contents of a text file

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hi my project involves ping multiple comps simultaneously
to do that i am storing results of each comp in its designated text file
for that at startup i have to clear its contents i wanted to know how to do that in java???????

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Re: to delete contents of a text file

File has a method to clear an existing file on opening (or rather a flag to the open() method if I'm not mistaken).

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