How can we get file extension in Java

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I am working on different files. How can I find file extension using Java?
May 8, 2018 in Java by Daisy
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To get the file extension, we can use FilenameUtils.getExtension() method from Apache Commons IO.

String f1 = FilenameUtils.getExtension("file1.txt"); // returns "txt"
String f2 = FilenameUtils.getExtension("file2.exe"); // returns "exe"
answered May 8, 2018 by Parth
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