String sql = ""; BufferedReader reader = null; try ...{ File f = new File(filePath); reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(new FileInputStream(f),encoding)); StringBuffer strbContent=new StringBuffer(); while(true) ...{ String line = reader.readLine(); if(line == null) break; strbContent.append(" " + line + " "); } sql = strbContent.toString(); }catch(Exception e) ...{ return null; } finally ...{ try ...{ if(reader!=null) ...{ reader.close(); } } catch(Exception e) ...{ } }