Java Path get parent path
import java.nio.file.Path; import java.nio.file.Paths; public class Main { public static void main(String[] args) { Path p1 = Paths.get("C:", "myData", "Main.java"); System.out.println(p1);//from w w w . ja v a2 s.c o m Path parent = p1.getParent(); System.out.println(parent); } }