Delete File In Java
Chapter:
File
Last Updated:
22-07-2016 07:37:06 UTC
Program:
/* ............... START ............... */
import java.io.*;
public class JavaDeleteFile {
public static void main(String[] args) {
File file = new File("C://File/DeleteFile.txt");
boolean fileDelete = file.delete();
System.out.println("File Deleted : " + fileDelete);
}
}
/* ............... END ............... */
Notes:
-
To delete a file or directory from filesystem, use boolean delete() method of File class.
- Please note that delete method returns false if the file did not exists or the directory was not empty.
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Delete File, Java