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# Java Examples - Display files in a directory

## Problem Description:

How to display all the files in a directory ?

## Solution:

Following example shows how to display all the filess contained in a directory using list method of File class.

    import java.io.*;

    class Main {
       public static void main(String[] args) {
          File dir = new File("C:");
          String[] children = dir.list();
          if (children == null) {
             System.out.println( "Either dir does
             not exist or is not a directory");
          }
    	  else {
             for (int i=0; i< children.length; i++) {
                String filename = children[i];
                System.out.println(filename);
             }
          }
       }
    }

## Result:

The above code sample will produce the following result.

    build
    build.xml
    destnfile
    detnfile
    filename
    manifest.mf
    nbproject
    outfilename
    src
    srcfile
    test

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