Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright (c) 2013, David Brodsky. All rights reserved. * * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ import android.content.Context; import android.os.Environment; import android.util.Log; import java.io.File; public class Main { static final String TAG = "FileUtils"; /** * Returns a Java File initialized to a directory of given name * at the root storage location, with preference to external storage. * If the directory did not exist, it will be created at the conclusion of this call. * If a file with conflicting name exists, this method returns null; * * @param c the context to determine the internal storage location, if external is unavailable * @param directory_name the name of the directory desired at the storage location * @return a File pointing to the storage directory, or null if a file with conflicting name * exists */ public static File getRootStorageDirectory(Context c, String directory_name) { File result; // First, try getting access to the sdcard partition if (Environment.getExternalStorageState().equals(Environment.MEDIA_MOUNTED)) { Log.d(TAG, "Using sdcard"); result = new File(Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory(), directory_name); } else { // Else, use the internal storage directory for this application Log.d(TAG, "Using internal storage"); result = new File(c.getApplicationContext().getFilesDir(), directory_name); } if (!result.exists()) result.mkdir(); else if (result.isFile()) { return null; } Log.d("getRootStorageDirectory", result.getAbsolutePath()); return result; } }