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Re: FileOutputStream questions

From Knute Johnson <nospam@knutejohnson.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.java.help
Subject Re: FileOutputStream questions
Date 2012-12-26 09:19 -0800
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On 12/26/2012 1:32 AM, Roedy Green wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Dec 2012 11:45:30 -0800, Knute Johnson
> <nospam@knutejohnson.com> wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone
> who said :
>
>>
>> I use a buffered output stream with the file opened in append mode to
>> keep some log files.  I flush those after every write.
>
> Have you ever aborted or powered off to see how much you lose?

No but I have copied the file while it was open and it didn't appear to 
lose any data.

> I suspect flush is not really much help.

The buffers are flushed anyway.

-- 

Knute Johnson

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FileOutputStream questions Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-12-25 06:36 -0800
  Re: FileOutputStream questions markspace <markspace@nospam.nospam> - 2012-12-25 07:54 -0800
    Re: FileOutputStream questions Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-12-26 01:30 -0800
  Re: FileOutputStream questions Jukka Lahtinen <jtfjdehf@hotmail.com.invalid> - 2012-12-25 18:32 +0200
  Re: FileOutputStream questions Knute Johnson <nospam@knutejohnson.com> - 2012-12-25 11:45 -0800
    Re: FileOutputStream questions Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-12-26 01:32 -0800
      Re: FileOutputStream questions Knute Johnson <nospam@knutejohnson.com> - 2012-12-26 09:19 -0800
  Re: FileOutputStream questions Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-12-25 13:17 -0800
    Re: FileOutputStream questions Knute Johnson <nospam@knutejohnson.com> - 2012-12-25 14:05 -0800
      Re: FileOutputStream questions Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-12-26 01:35 -0800
      Re: FileOutputStream questions markspace <markspace@nospam.nospam> - 2012-12-26 07:46 -0800
    Re: FileOutputStream questions Stanimir Stamenkov <s7an10@netscape.net> - 2013-01-01 02:36 +0200

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