Getting the modification date and time of file or folder in Java

In this section, you will learn how to get the last modification date and time of any file or a folder.

Getting the modification date and time of file or folder in Java

In this section, you will learn how to get the last modification date and time of any file or a folder.

Getting the modification date and time of file or folder in Java

C:\nisha>java GetDirectoryAndFileModifiedTime
Enter file or directory name in proper format to get the modification date and time :
myfile.txt
File name : myfile.txt
File modification date and time : Thu Oct 04 16:31:39 GMT+05:30 2007

C:\nisha>

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