Java Path File Name nio getPath(final String fullFileName)

Description

Returns the path (without the file-name) for a filename with path.

License

Microsoft Public License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
fullFileName	String the full file name

Return

the path as a string

Declaration

public static String getPath(final String fullFileName) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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import java.nio.file.Paths;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Returns the path (without the file-name) for a filename with path.
     *
     * @param fullFileName {@link String} the full file name
     * @return the path as a string
     */
    public static String getPath(final String fullFileName) {
        return Paths.get(fullFileName).getParent().toString();
    }
}

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4. getPath(Class baseClass, String resourceName)
5. getPath(File dir, String filename)
6. getPath(Object name)
7. getPath(String dirName, String fileName)
8. getPathByClassName(Class clazz, String relativeDir)
9. getPathByFilename(String filename, List files)