Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * ************************************************************************* * FileUtils.java * ************************************************************************** * Copyright 2015 VLC authors and VideoLAN * Author: Geoffrey Mtais * * 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 2 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, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA. * *************************************************************************** */ import android.text.TextUtils; public class Main { public static String getParent(String path) { if (TextUtils.equals("/", path)) return path; String parentPath = path; if (parentPath.endsWith("/")) parentPath = parentPath.substring(0, parentPath.length() - 1); int index = parentPath.lastIndexOf('/'); if (index > 0) { parentPath = parentPath.substring(0, index); } else if (index == 0) parentPath = "/"; return parentPath; } }