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Re: Executable JAR files and writing to a text file.

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On 12/02/15 17:40, Doug Mika wrote:
> I have an application in which it writes to a text file at a specific directory location.  I run the program and it runs fine! Now I create an executable JAR file.  Should the jar file work fine if the program needs to write to a text file in ../resources/HighScore.txt?
>

Yes, provided the /relative/ location you are using (it is not a specific location) actually corresponds to the file you 
want to access.

In addition to what Jeff has suggested, you could look at the Java Preferences class. It may provide an alternative 
solution.

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Executable JAR files and writing to a text file. Doug Mika <dougmmika@gmail.com> - 2015-02-12 09:40 -0800
  Re: Executable JAR files and writing to a text file. Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-02-12 19:22 -0500
  Re: Executable JAR files and writing to a text file. Nigel Wade <nmw@ion.le.ac.uk> - 2015-02-13 10:01 +0000
  Re: Executable JAR files and writing to a text file. Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2015-02-14 22:31 -0500

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