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Get Operating System temporary directory / folder in Java
To get the temporary directory in Java, use the System.getProperty() method. Use the
It’s syntax is −
String getProperty(String key)
Above, the key is the name of the system property. Since, we want the Java Home Directory name, therefore we will add the key as −
java.io.tmpdir
The following is an example −
Example
public class Demo { public static void main(String []args){ String strTmp = System.getProperty("java.io.tmpdir"); System.out.println("OS current temporary directory: " + strTmp); System.out.println("OS Name: " + System.getProperty("os.name")); System.out.println("OS Version: " + System.getProperty("os.version")); } }
Output
OS current temporary directory: /tmp OS Name: Linux OS Version: 3.10.0-862.9.1.el7.x86_64
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