import java.io.*; import java.text.*; import java.util.*; public class LesenSchreibenTextdatei { public static void main( String[] args ) { final String[] KEYS = { "user.name", "user.language", "user.home", "os.name", "java.version" }; Vector vec = new Vector(); String s; // read the lines to the vector try { BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader( new InputStreamReader( new FileInputStream( "MeineTextDatei.txt" ) ) ); while( null != (s = in.readLine()) ) { vec.add( s ); } } catch( FileNotFoundException ex ) { } catch( Exception ex ) { System.out.println( ex ); } finally { if( in != null ) in.close(); } // if the file doesnt exist, create new if( 0 >= vec.size() ) { for( int i=0; i