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how to get file path
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Jherald Lacambra
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Joined: Feb 02, 2005
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when i use the System.getProperty("user.dir") i get the current working directory.. i want to get the absolute file path of a text file... how can this be done? 
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Ernest Friedman-Hill
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Where is the text file?
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Jherald Lacambra
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outside the directory of the class dile that calls the text file
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Stan James
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Look at the File class. You'll find several methods that give you different forms of paths. The doc is a bit confusing, so try some of them and see what they mean.
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