DosFileAttributes.isHidden() has the following syntax.
boolean isHidden()
In the following code shows how to use DosFileAttributes.isHidden() method.
/* w ww.j a va 2 s.c o m*/ import java.io.IOException; import java.nio.file.Files; import java.nio.file.Path; import java.nio.file.Paths; import java.nio.file.attribute.DosFileAttributes; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { DosFileAttributes attr = null; Path path = Paths.get("C:/tutorial/Java/JavaFX", "Topic.txt"); try { attr = Files.readAttributes(path, DosFileAttributes.class); } catch (IOException e) { System.err.println(e); } System.out.println("Is Hidden ? " + attr.isHidden()); } }