Here you can find the source of copyAndReplace(File from, File to)
public static void copyAndReplace(File from, File to) throws IOException
//package com.java2s; /*//from w w w . java2s . c om * * Copyright (c) 2010-2015 ForgeRock AS. All Rights Reserved * * The contents of this file are subject to the terms * of the Common Development and Distribution License * (the License). You may not use this file except in * compliance with the License. * * You can obtain a copy of the License at * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/cddl1.php or * OpenIDM/legal/CDDLv1.0.txt * See the License for the specific language governing * permission and limitations under the License. * * When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL * Header Notice in each file and include the License file * at OpenIDM/legal/CDDLv1.0.txt. * If applicable, add the following below the CDDL Header, * with the fields enclosed by brackets [] replaced by * your own identifying information: * "Portions Copyrighted 2010 [name of copyright owner]" * * Portions Copyrighted 2011 Viliam Repan (lazyman) * */ import java.io.File; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.IOException; import java.nio.channels.FileChannel; public class Main { public static void copyAndReplace(File from, File to) throws IOException { if (to.exists()) { to.delete(); } to.createNewFile(); FileChannel inChannel = new FileInputStream(from).getChannel(); FileChannel outChannel = new FileOutputStream(to).getChannel(); try { inChannel.transferTo(0, inChannel.size(), outChannel); } finally { if (inChannel != null) { inChannel.close(); } if (outChannel != null) { outChannel.close(); } } } }