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For most Western characters, UTF format is identical to ASCII.

Use DataOutputStream.writeBytes() for character output to files that have mixed data types. If a file contains only characters (a text file) use the Writer methods.

You have reached the end this chapter. You may wish to review the following.

• Binary files.
• The OutputStream class.
• Example program using writeInt().
• Hexadecimal dumps.
• The BufferedOutputStream class.
• Example program using writeDouble().
• Constructors for FileOutputStream.
• Methods and constructors of DataOutputStream.
• High bytes and low bytes.
• The size() method.