Files.isHidden(Path path) has the following syntax.
public static boolean isHidden(Path path) throws IOException
In the following code shows how to use Files.isHidden(Path path) method.
/*from w w w . j a v a2 s . co m*/ import java.io.IOException; import java.nio.file.FileSystems; import java.nio.file.Files; import java.nio.file.Path; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { Path path = FileSystems.getDefault().getPath("C:/tutorial/Java/JavaFX", "Demo.txt"); //is hidden ? try { boolean is_hidden = Files.isHidden(path); System.out.println("Is hidden ? " + is_hidden); } catch (IOException e) { System.err.println(e); } } }