Field Detail defaults protected Properties defaults A property list that contains default values for any keys not found in this property list. Calls the hashtable method put . Provided for parallelism with the getProperty method. Enforces use of strings for property keys and values. The stream is assumed to be using the ISO 8859-1 character encoding.
Every property occupies one line of the input stream.
Lines from the input stream are processed until end of file is reached on the input stream. All remaining characters on the line become part of the associated element string. ClassCastException - if this Properties object contains any keys or values that are not Strings . The stream is written using the ISO 8859-1 character encoding. Thus, the header can serve as an identifying comment.