1 files changed, 28 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/java/demo/Freeze/phonebook/RunParser.java b/java/demo/Freeze/phonebook/RunParser.java
index 80b4842fb81..d827af7a610 100644
--- a/java/demo/Freeze/phonebook/RunParser.java
+++ b/java/demo/Freeze/phonebook/RunParser.java
@@ -23,10 +23,9 @@ class RunParser
     static int
     runParser(String appName, String[] args, Ice.Communicator communicator)
     {
-	String commands;
-	boolean debug = false;
-	
-	int idx = 1;
+	String file = null;
+	int idx = 0;
+
 	while (idx < args.length)
 	{
 	    if (args[idx].equals("-h") | args[idx].equals("--help"))
@@ -49,6 +48,16 @@ class RunParser
 	    }
 	    else
 	    {
+		if (file == null)
+		{
+		    file = args[idx];
+		}
+		else
+		{
+		    System.err.println(appName + ": only one file is supported.");
+		    usage(appName);
+		    return 1;
+		}
 		++idx;
 	    }
 	}
@@ -71,12 +80,23 @@ class RunParser
 	}
 
 	Parser parser = new Parser(communicator, phoneBook);
-	int status = 0;
+	int status;
 
-	int parseStatus = parser.parse();
-	if (parseStatus != 0)
+	if (file == null)
+	{
+	    status = parser.parse();
+	}
+	else
 	{
-	    status = 1;
+	    try
+	    {
+		status = parser.parse(new java.io.BufferedReader(new java.io.FileReader(file)));
+	    }
+	    catch(java.io.IOException ex)
+	    {
+		status = 1;
+		ex.printStackTrace();
+	    }
 	}
 
 	return status;