import java.io.*; import java.util.StringTokenizer; class BufferAndToken { public static void main (String[] args) { BufferAndToken bat = new BufferAndToken(); BufferedReader br = null; String line; String s; try { br = new BufferedReader(new FileReader("file.txt")); while ( (line=br.readLine()) != null ) { StringTokenizer st = new StringTokenizer(line); if( st.hasMoreTokens() ) { s = st.nextToken(); System.out.println(s + "\n"); } } br.close(); } catch(IOException e) { System.exit(1); } } }