Java URL getFile() Method

The getFile() method of URL class returns the file name of the URL. The returned file portion will be the same as getPath(), plus the concatenation of the value of getQuery() if any.

Syntax

Parameter

Returns

the file name of this URL, or an empty string if one does not exist

Example 1

import java.net.URL;
public class UrlgetFileExample1{
public static void main(String args[])throws Exception
{
	//passing url to URL class
	URL url1=new URL("https://www.javatpoint.com/java-threadpoolexecutor");
System.out.println(" Url: "+url1);
	// Fetching file name 
	System.out.println("File name in given url is : "+url1.getFile());
 }
}

Output:

Url: https://www.javatpoint.com/java-threadpoolexecutor
File name in given url is : /java-threadpoolexecutor

Example 2

import java.net.URL;
import java.util.Scanner;

public class URLgetFileExample2 {
public static void main(String args[])throws Exception
{
	Scanner s =new Scanner(System.in);
	System.out.println("Enter any url ");
	String url=s.nextLine();
	//passing url in constructor
	URL url1=new URL(url);
// Fetching file name  from given url
	System.out.println("File name in given url is : "+url1.getFile());
 }
}

Output:

Enter any url 
https://www.javatpoint.com/java-threadpoolexecutor
File name in given url is : /java-threadpoolexecutor

Example 3

import java.net.*;

public class URLgetFileExample3 {
	public static void main(String args[])throws Exception
	{
		//passing url in URL class 
		URL url1=new URL("https://www.javatpoint.com/");
		//Adding file name with url1
		URL url2=new URL(url1,"/URL-class");
		URL url3=new URL(url1,"/URLConnection-class");
		System.out.println(" Url1: "+url2);
		System.out.println(" Url2: "+url2);
		// Fetching file name 
		System.out.println("File name in given url1 is : "+url2.getFile());
		System.out.println("File name in given url2 is : "+url3.getFile());
		
	 }
}

Output:

Url1: https://www.javatpoint.com/URL-class
 Url2: https://www.javatpoint.com/URL-class
File name in given url1 is : /URL-class
File name in given url2 is : /URLConnection-class

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