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How to print the hierarchy of directory in Java

How to print the hierarchy of directory in Java Problem Description

How to print the hierarchy of directory?

Solution

Following example shows how to print the hierarchy of a specified directory using file.getName() and file.listFiles() method of File class.

import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;

public class FileUtil {
   public static void main(String[] a)throws IOException{
      showDir(1, new File("d:\\Java"));
   }
   static void showDir(int indent, File file) throws IOException {
      for (int i = 0; i < indent; i++) System.out.print('-');
      System.out.println(file.getName());
      if (file.isDirectory()) {
         File[] files = file.listFiles();
         for (int i = 0; i < files.length; i++)showDir(indent + 4, files[i]);
      }
   }
}
Result

The above code sample will produce the following result.

-Java
-----codes
---------string.txt
---------array.txt
-----tutorial

The following is an another sample example of hierarchy of directory in Java

import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;

public class FileUtil {
   public static void main(String[] a)throws IOException { 
      showDir(1, new File("C:\\Users\\TutorialsPoint7\\Desktop"));
   } 
   static void showDir(int indent, File file) throws IOException { 
      for (int i = 0; i < indent; i++)System.out.print('-'); 
      System.out.println(file.getName());
      
      if (file.isDirectory()) {
         File[] files = file.listFiles();
         for (int i = 0; i < files.length; i++)showDir(indent + 4, files[i]); 
      } 
   }
}

The above code sample will produce the following result.

-Desktop
-----abc.png
-----abc.txt
-----bbc.txt
-----Custom CSS.txt
-----desktop.ini

java_directories.htm


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