Java IO Tutorial - Java FileSystem .getUserPrincipalLookupService ()

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Syntax

FileSystem.getUserPrincipalLookupService() has the following syntax.

public abstract UserPrincipalLookupService getUserPrincipalLookupService()

Example

In the following code shows how to use FileSystem.getUserPrincipalLookupService() method.

import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.file.FileSystems;
import java.nio.file.Files;
import java.nio.file.Path;
import java.nio.file.Paths;
import java.nio.file.attribute.UserPrincipalLookupService;
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public class Main {

  public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
    UserPrincipalLookupService lookupService = FileSystems.getDefault().getUserPrincipalLookupService();
    Path path = Paths.get("c:/");
    Files.setOwner(path, lookupService.lookupPrincipalByName("joe")); 
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.

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