How to create a directory in Java?

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jimmy picture jimmy · Sep 3, 2010 · Viewed 595.9k times · Source

How do I create Directory/folder?

Once I have tested System.getProperty("user.home");

I have to create a directory (directory name "new folder" ) if and only if new folder does not exist.

Answer

Bozho picture Bozho · Sep 3, 2010 
new File("/path/directory").mkdirs();

Here "directory" is the name of the directory you want to create/exist.

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