How to read a file into a Java array?

Question

Java

There is a file in the asset folder. How to read it into a string array? Here is my code, how to specify path to asset folder?

ArrayList<String> list = new ArrayList<>();
        try (Scanner scan = new Scanner(new File("slova.txt"))) {
            while (scan.hasNextLine()) {
                list.add(scan.nextLine());
            }
        } catch (FileNotFoundException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
        }

Answer 1

You need to use AssetManager. You can get it using the Context::getAssets method. The manager has an open method, where you can pass the path relative to the assets park.