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| Packages that use File | |
| java.io | Provides for system input and output through data streams, serialization and the file system. | 
| java.lang | Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java programming language. | 
| java.util.jar | Provides classes for reading and writing the JAR (Java ARchive) file format, which is based on the standard ZIP file format with an optional manifest file. | 
| java.util.zip | Provides classes for reading and writing the standard ZIP and GZIP file formats. | 
| javax.sound.midi | Provides interfaces and classes for I/O, sequencing, and synthesis of MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) data. | 
| javax.sound.midi.spi | Supplies interfaces for service providers to implement when offering new MIDI devices, MIDI file readers and writers, or sound bank readers. | 
| javax.sound.sampled | Provides interfaces and classes for capture, processing, and playback of sampled audio data. | 
| javax.sound.sampled.spi | Supplies abstract classes for service providers to subclass when offering new audio devices, sound file readers and writers, or audio format converters. | 
| javax.swing | Provides a set of "lightweight" (all-Java language) components that, to the maximum degree possible, work the same on all platforms. | 
| javax.swing.filechooser | Contains classes and interfaces used by the JFileChooser component. | 
| javax.swing.plaf | Provides one interface and many abstract classes that Swing uses to provide its pluggable look-and-feel capabilities. | 
| javax.swing.plaf.basic | Provides user interface objects built according to the Basic look-and-feel. | 
| javax.swing.plaf.metal | Provides user interface objects built according to the ``metal'' look-and-feel. | 
| javax.swing.plaf.multi | The multiplexing look and feel allows users to combine auxiliary look and feels with the default look and feel. | 
| Uses of File in java.io | 
| Methods in java.io that return File | |
|  File | File.getParentFile()Returns the abstract pathname of this abstract pathname's parent, or nullif this pathname does not name a parent
 directory. | 
|  File | File.getAbsoluteFile()Returns the absolute form of this abstract pathname. | 
|  File | File.getCanonicalFile()Returns the canonical form of this abstract pathname. | 
|  File[] | File.listFiles()Returns an array of abstract pathnames denoting the files in the directory denoted by this abstract pathname. | 
|  File[] | File.listFiles(FilenameFilter filter)Returns an array of abstract pathnames denoting the files and directories in the directory denoted by this abstract pathname that satisfy the specified filter. | 
|  File[] | File.listFiles(FileFilter filter)Returns an array of abstract pathnames denoting the files and directories in the directory denoted by this abstract pathname that satisfy the specified filter. | 
| static File[] | File.listRoots()List the available filesystem roots. | 
| static File | File.createTempFile(String prefix,
               String suffix,
               File directory)Creates a new empty file in the specified directory, using the given prefix and suffix strings to generate its name. | 
| static File | File.createTempFile(String prefix,
               String suffix)Creates an empty file in the default temporary-file directory, using the given prefix and suffix to generate its name. | 
| Methods in java.io with parameters of type File | |
|  boolean | FileFilter.accept(File pathname)Tests whether or not the specified abstract pathname should be included in a pathname list. | 
|  boolean | File.renameTo(File dest)Renames the file denoted by this abstract pathname. | 
| static File | File.createTempFile(String prefix,
               String suffix,
               File directory)Creates a new empty file in the specified directory, using the given prefix and suffix strings to generate its name. | 
|  int | File.compareTo(File pathname)Compares two abstract pathnames lexicographically. | 
|  boolean | FilenameFilter.accept(File dir,
       String name)Tests if a specified file should be included in a file list. | 
| Constructors in java.io with parameters of type File | |
| FileOutputStream(File file)Creates a file output stream to write to the file represented by the specified Fileobject. | |
| File(File parent,
     String child)Creates a new Fileinstance from a parent abstract
 pathname and a child pathname string. | |
| FileReader(File file)Creates a new FileReader, given the File to read from. | |
| FileWriter(File file)Constructs a FileWriter object given a File object. | |
| RandomAccessFile(File file,
                 String mode)Creates a random access file stream to read from, and optionally to write to, the file specified by the Fileargument. | |
| FileInputStream(File file)Creates a FileInputStreamby
 opening a connection to an actual file,
 the file named by theFileobjectfilein the file system. | |
| Uses of File in java.lang | 
| Methods in java.lang with parameters of type File | |
|  Process | Runtime.exec(String command,
     String[] envp,
     File dir)Executes the specified string command in a separate process with the specified environment and working directory. | 
|  Process | Runtime.exec(String[] cmdarray,
     String[] envp,
     File dir)Executes the specified command and arguments in a separate process with the specified environment and working directory. | 
| Uses of File in java.util.jar | 
| Constructors in java.util.jar with parameters of type File | |
| JarFile(File file)Creates a new JarFileto read from the specifiedFileobject. | |
| JarFile(File file,
        boolean verify)Creates a new JarFileto read from the specifiedFileobject. | |
| JarFile(File file,
        boolean verify,
        int mode)Creates a new JarFileto read from the specifiedFileobject in the specified mode. | |
| Uses of File in java.util.zip | 
| Constructors in java.util.zip with parameters of type File | |
| ZipFile(File file,
        int mode)Opens a new ZipFileto read from the specifiedFileobject in the specified mode. | |
| ZipFile(File file)Opens a ZIP file for reading given the specified File object. | |
| Uses of File in javax.sound.midi | 
| Methods in javax.sound.midi with parameters of type File | |
| static Soundbank | MidiSystem.getSoundbank(File file)Constructs a Soundbankby reading it from the specifiedFile. | 
| static MidiFileFormat | MidiSystem.getMidiFileFormat(File file)Obtains the MIDI file format of the specified File. | 
| static Sequence | MidiSystem.getSequence(File file)Obtains a MIDI sequence from the specified File. | 
| static int | MidiSystem.write(Sequence in,
      int type,
      File out)Writes a stream of bytes representing a file of the MIDI file type indicated to the external file provided. | 
| Uses of File in javax.sound.midi.spi | 
| Methods in javax.sound.midi.spi with parameters of type File | |
| abstract  Soundbank | SoundbankReader.getSoundbank(File file)Obtains a soundbank object from the Fileprovided. | 
| abstract  MidiFileFormat | MidiFileReader.getMidiFileFormat(File file)Obtains the MIDI file format of the Fileprovided. | 
| abstract  Sequence | MidiFileReader.getSequence(File file)Obtains a MIDI sequence from the Fileprovided. | 
| abstract  int | MidiFileWriter.write(Sequence in,
      int fileType,
      File out)Writes a stream of bytes representing a MIDI file of the file type indicated to the external file provided. | 
| Uses of File in javax.sound.sampled | 
| Methods in javax.sound.sampled with parameters of type File | |
| static AudioFileFormat | AudioSystem.getAudioFileFormat(File file)Obtains the audio file format of the specified File. | 
| static AudioInputStream | AudioSystem.getAudioInputStream(File file)Obtains an audio input stream from the provided File. | 
| static int | AudioSystem.write(AudioInputStream stream,
      AudioFileFormat.Type fileType,
      File out)Writes a stream of bytes representing an audio file of the specified file type to the external file provided. | 
| Uses of File in javax.sound.sampled.spi | 
| Methods in javax.sound.sampled.spi with parameters of type File | |
| abstract  int | AudioFileWriter.write(AudioInputStream stream,
      AudioFileFormat.Type fileType,
      File out)Writes a stream of bytes representing an audio file of the file format indicated to the external file provided. | 
| abstract  AudioFileFormat | AudioFileReader.getAudioFileFormat(File file)Obtains the audio file format of the Fileprovided. | 
| abstract  AudioInputStream | AudioFileReader.getAudioInputStream(File file)Obtains an audio input stream from the Fileprovided. | 
| Uses of File in javax.swing | 
| Methods in javax.swing that return File | |
|  File | JFileChooser.getSelectedFile()Returns the selected file. | 
|  File[] | JFileChooser.getSelectedFiles()Returns a list of selected files if the file chooser is set to allow multiple selection. | 
|  File | JFileChooser.getCurrentDirectory()Returns the current directory. | 
| Methods in javax.swing with parameters of type File | |
|  void | JFileChooser.setSelectedFile(File file)Sets the selected file. | 
|  void | JFileChooser.setSelectedFiles(File[] selectedFiles)Sets the list of selected files if the file chooser is set to allow multiple selection. | 
|  void | JFileChooser.setCurrentDirectory(File dir)Sets the current directory. | 
|  void | JFileChooser.ensureFileIsVisible(File f)Makes sure that the specified file is viewable, and not hidden. | 
|  String | JFileChooser.getName(File f)Returns the filename. | 
|  String | JFileChooser.getDescription(File f)Returns the file description. | 
|  String | JFileChooser.getTypeDescription(File f)Returns the file type. | 
|  Icon | JFileChooser.getIcon(File f)Returns the icon for this file or type of file, depending on the system. | 
|  boolean | JFileChooser.isTraversable(File f)Returns true if the file (directory) can be visited. | 
|  boolean | JFileChooser.accept(File f)Returns true if the file should be displayed. | 
| Constructors in javax.swing with parameters of type File | |
| JFileChooser(File currentDirectory)Constructs a JFileChooserusing the givenFileas the path. | |
| JFileChooser(File currentDirectory,
             FileSystemView fsv)Constructs a JFileChooserusing the given current directory
 andFileSystemView. | |
| Uses of File in javax.swing.filechooser | 
| Methods in javax.swing.filechooser that return File | |
| abstract  File | FileSystemView.createNewFolder(File containingDir)creates a new folder with a default folder name. | 
| abstract  File[] | FileSystemView.getRoots()Returns all root partitians on this system. | 
|  File | FileSystemView.getHomeDirectory() | 
|  File | FileSystemView.createFileObject(File dir,
                 String filename)Returns a File object constructed in dir from the given filename. | 
|  File | FileSystemView.createFileObject(String path)Returns a File object constructed from the given path string. | 
|  File[] | FileSystemView.getFiles(File dir,
         boolean useFileHiding)gets the list of shown (i.e. | 
|  File | FileSystemView.getParentDirectory(File dir)Returns the parent directory of dir. | 
| Methods in javax.swing.filechooser with parameters of type File | |
|  String | FileView.getName(File f)The name of the file. | 
|  String | FileView.getDescription(File f)A human readable description of the file. | 
|  String | FileView.getTypeDescription(File f)A human readable description of the type of the file. | 
|  Icon | FileView.getIcon(File f)The icon that represents this file in the JFileChooser. | 
|  Boolean | FileView.isTraversable(File f)Whether the directory is traversable or not. | 
| abstract  boolean | FileSystemView.isRoot(File f)Determines if the given file is a root partition or drive. | 
| abstract  File | FileSystemView.createNewFolder(File containingDir)creates a new folder with a default folder name. | 
| abstract  boolean | FileSystemView.isHiddenFile(File f)Returns whether a file is hidden or not. | 
|  File | FileSystemView.createFileObject(File dir,
                 String filename)Returns a File object constructed in dir from the given filename. | 
|  File[] | FileSystemView.getFiles(File dir,
         boolean useFileHiding)gets the list of shown (i.e. | 
|  File | FileSystemView.getParentDirectory(File dir)Returns the parent directory of dir. | 
| abstract  boolean | FileFilter.accept(File f)Whether the given file is accepted by this filter. | 
| Uses of File in javax.swing.plaf | 
| Methods in javax.swing.plaf with parameters of type File | |
| abstract  void | FileChooserUI.ensureFileIsVisible(JFileChooser fc,
                    File f) | 
| Uses of File in javax.swing.plaf.basic | 
| Methods in javax.swing.plaf.basic with parameters of type File | |
|  void | BasicFileChooserUI.ensureFileIsVisible(JFileChooser fc,
                    File f) | 
|  boolean | BasicFileChooserUI.AcceptAllFileFilter.accept(File f) | 
|  String | BasicFileChooserUI.BasicFileView.getName(File f) | 
|  String | BasicFileChooserUI.BasicFileView.getDescription(File f) | 
|  String | BasicFileChooserUI.BasicFileView.getTypeDescription(File f) | 
|  Icon | BasicFileChooserUI.BasicFileView.getCachedIcon(File f) | 
|  void | BasicFileChooserUI.BasicFileView.cacheIcon(File f,
          Icon i) | 
|  Icon | BasicFileChooserUI.BasicFileView.getIcon(File f) | 
|  Boolean | BasicFileChooserUI.BasicFileView.isTraversable(File f) | 
|  Boolean | BasicFileChooserUI.BasicFileView.isHidden(File f) | 
| protected  boolean | BasicDirectoryModel.lt(File a,
   File b) | 
| Uses of File in javax.swing.plaf.metal | 
| Methods in javax.swing.plaf.metal with parameters of type File | |
|  void | MetalFileChooserUI.ensureFileIsVisible(JFileChooser fc,
                    File f) | 
| Uses of File in javax.swing.plaf.multi | 
| Methods in javax.swing.plaf.multi with parameters of type File | |
|  void | MultiFileChooserUI.ensureFileIsVisible(JFileChooser a,
                    File b)Call ensureFileIsVisible on each UI handled by this MultiUI. | 
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