Moving File
This program illustrates how to move a file from one directory to another.
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This program illustrates how to move a file from one directory
to another.
*/
import java.io.File;
// Move File, Directory to another Directory
public class MoveFileDir {
public static void main(String args[]){
// enter first the names of files as command line argument , first write the oldfile name and then the new directory name e.g.
// java RenameFileDir oldfile.txt newdir
File file = new File(args[0]);
File dir = new File("./"+args[1]); // destination directory
//The File constructor Creates a new File instance from a parent abstract pathname and a child pathname string.
File f = new File(dir, file.getName());
boolean move= file.renameTo(f);
if (move)
{
System.out.println("File was successfully moved.\n");
}
else
{
System.out.println("File was not successfully moved.\n");
}
}
}
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