Java Folder Delete clearFilesOnPath(String path)

Description

clear Files On Path

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static boolean clearFilesOnPath(String path) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
//License from project: Apache License 

import java.io.File;

public class Main {
    public static boolean clearFilesOnPath(String path) {
        File dir = new File(path);

        if (!dir.exists()) {
            System.out.println(path + " does not exists");
            return false;
        }//from  ww  w  .ja v  a 2s . c o  m

        if (!dir.isDirectory()) {
            System.out.println(path + " is not directory");
            return false;
        }

        File[] files = dir.listFiles();

        System.out.println("deleting " + path + " (" + files.length + " files)");

        for (int i = 0; i < files.length; i++) {
            if (files[i].isFile()) {
                // System.out.println("deleting " + files[i] );
                if (!files[i].delete()) {
                    return false;
                }
            }
        }

        return true;
    }
}

Related

1. clearDir(File dir)
2. clearDir(File dir)
3. clearDir(File dir)
4. clearDir(File dir)
5. clearFiles(File dir)
6. clearFolder(File f)
7. clearFolder(File[] children)
8. clearFolder(String directoryLocation)
9. clearFolder(String folder)