Here you can find the source of deleteFile(String fileName)
static public void deleteFile(String fileName)
//package com.java2s; /*//from ww w . j a va 2 s .c o m * Copyright 2010 * IBB-CEB - Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering - Centre of Biological Engineering * CCTC - Computer Science and Technology Center * * University of Minho * * This is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU Public License as published by * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This code 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 Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Public License * along with this code. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/ * * Created inside the SysBioPseg Research Group (http://sysbio.di.uminho.pt) */ import java.io.File; public class Main { static public void deleteFile(String fileName) { //System.out.println("FILE\t" + fileName); File f = new File(fileName); // if (!f.exists()) // throw new IllegalArgumentException( // "Delete: no such file or directory: " + fileName); // if (!f.canWrite()) // throw new IllegalArgumentException("Delete: write protected: " // + fileName); // // if (f.isDirectory()) { // String[] files = f.list(); // if (files.length > 0) // throw new IllegalArgumentException( // "Delete: directory not empty: " + fileName); // } if (f.exists()) f.delete(); // if (!success) // throw new IllegalArgumentException("Delete: deletion failed"); } }