problem with opening zip file and reading the contents in the zip files

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hi guys,

i have a zip file which contains 20 files.i want to read the 2nd line of the file which in the zip format.can anyone plz help me?

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The java.util.zip package helps with Zip files. Check out the ZipFile class, particularly the getEntry and getInputStream methods, which will get you access to a particular file inside the Zip file. Once you have an InputStream, it should be easy to get at its second line.

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Look at the URLs below:

How to read files within a zip file
http://www.java-tips.org/content/view/601/2/

How to extract file/files from zip file
http://www.java-tips.org/content/view/600/2/

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