File

Complete API reference for File, including constructors, attributes, virtual attributes, and methods.

Package: JAVARuntime

Category: Files

Component: no

public class File extends File

Constructors

Signature	Description
`File(String, boolean)`	Creates a new instance of File.
`File(File, boolean)`	Executes `File` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`File(File, String, boolean)`	Executes `File` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`File(String)`	Creates a new instance of File.
`File(File)`	Executes `File` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`File(String, String)`	Creates a new instance of File.
`File(File, String)`	Executes `File` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`File(URI)`	Creates a new instance of File.

Methods

Signature	Returns	Description
`getName()`	`String`	Returns the current name.
`getParent()`	`String`	Returns the current parent.
`getParentFile()`	`File`	Returns the current parent file.
`getPath()`	`String`	Returns the current path.
`isAbsolute()`	`boolean`	Returns whether absolute is true.
`getAbsolutePath()`	`String`	Returns the current absolute path.
`getAbsoluteFile()`	`File`	Returns the current absolute file.
`getCanonicalPath()`	`String`	Executes `getCanonicalPath` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`getCanonicalFile()`	`File`	Executes `getCanonicalFile` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`toURL()`	`URL`	Executes `toURL` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`toURI()`	`URI`	Executes `toURI` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`canRead()`	`boolean`	Returns whether read is true.
`canWrite()`	`boolean`	Returns whether write is true.
`exists()`	`boolean`	Executes `exists` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`isDirectory()`	`boolean`	Returns whether directory is true.
`isFile()`	`boolean`	Returns whether file is true.
`isHidden()`	`boolean`	Returns whether hidden is true.
`lastModified()`	`long`	Executes `lastModified` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`length()`	`long`	Executes `length` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`createNewFile()`	`boolean`	Executes `createNewFile` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`delete()`	`boolean`	Removes an item from the collection.
`deleteOnExit()`	`void`	Removes on exit from the collection.
`list()`	`String[]`	Executes `list` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`list(FilenameFilter)`	`String[]`	Performs the list operation using the provided parameters (filter).
`listFiles()`	`File[]`	Executes `listFiles` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`listFiles(FilenameFilter)`	`File[]`	Performs the listFiles operation using the provided parameters (filter).
`listFiles(FileFilter)`	`File[]`	Performs the listFiles operation using the provided parameters (filter).
`mkdir()`	`boolean`	Executes `mkdir` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`mkdirs()`	`boolean`	Executes `mkdirs` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`renameTo(File)`	`boolean`	Performs the renameTo operation using the provided parameters (dest).
`setLastModified(long)`	`boolean`	Sets or updates the last modified.
`setReadOnly()`	`boolean`	Sets or updates the read only.
`setWritable(boolean, boolean)`	`boolean`	Sets or updates the writable.
`setWritable(boolean)`	`boolean`	Sets or updates the writable.
`setReadable(boolean, boolean)`	`boolean`	Sets or updates the readable.
`setReadable(boolean)`	`boolean`	Sets or updates the readable.
`setExecutable(boolean, boolean)`	`boolean`	Sets or updates the executable.
`setExecutable(boolean)`	`boolean`	Sets or updates the executable.
`canExecute()`	`boolean`	Returns whether execute is true.
`getTotalSpace()`	`long`	Returns the current total space.
`getFreeSpace()`	`long`	Returns the current free space.
`getUsableSpace()`	`long`	Returns the current usable space.
`compareTo(File)`	`int`	Compares this instance with another for equality/order.
`equals(Object)`	`boolean`	Compares this instance with another for equality/order.
`hashCode()`	`int`	Returns whether code is true.
`toPath()`	`Path`	Executes `toPath` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`isAccessible()`	`boolean`	Returns whether accessible is true.
`isAccessible(String)`	`boolean`	Returns whether accessible is true.

Static Methods

Signature	Returns	Description
`createTempFile(String, String, File)`	`File`	Executes `createTempFile` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.
`createTempFile(String, String)`	`File`	Executes `createTempFile` and returns after the underlying engine call finishes.