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Java example to get the execution path
Posted on: October 24, 2008 at 12:00 AM

We can get the execution path of the system in java by using the system property. For getting execution path we have used "user.dir" property of the system.

Java example to get the execution path

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We can get the execution path of the system in java by using the system property. For getting execution path we have used "user.dir" property of the system. Here is the list of some of the system properties :

user.dir user's current execution path or current working directory
user.home user's home directory
user.name user's account name
path.separator path separator
java.home java installation directory
java.class.path java class path

Here is the full example code of GetExecutionPath.java as follows:

GetExecutionPath.java

import java.util.*;
import java.lang.*;

public class GetExecutionPath
{
  public static void main(String args[]) {
    try{
      String executionPath = System.getProperty("user.dir");
      System.out.print("Executing at =>"+executionPath.replace("\\", "/"));
    }catch (Exception e){
      System.out.println("Exception caught ="+e.getMessage());
    }
  }
}

Output:

C:\javaexamples>javac GetExecutionPath.jav

C:\javaexamples>java GetExecutionPath
Executing at =>C:/javaexamples

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