import java.io.*; public class FileFunctionsDemo { public static void main(String[] args) { String path = ""; boolean bool = false; try { // createing new files File file = new File("testFile1.txt"); file.createNewFile(); System.out.println(file); // createing new canonical from file object File file2 = file.getCanonicalFile(); // returns true if the file exists System.out.println(file2); bool = file2.exists(); // returns absolute pathname path = file2.getAbsolutePath(); System.out.println(bool); // if file exists if (bool) { // prints System.out.print(path + " Exists? " + bool); } } catch (Exception e) { // if any error occurs e.printStackTrace(); } } }