Java Data Type Tutorial - Java ProcessBuilder(List < String > command) Constructor

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Syntax

ProcessBuilder(List < String > command) constructor from ProcessBuilder has the following syntax.

public ProcessBuilder(List <String> command)

Example

In the following code shows how to use ProcessBuilder.ProcessBuilder(List < String > command) constructor.

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import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.List;

public class Main {

   public static void main(String[] args) {

      // create a new list of arguments for our process
      List<String> list = new ArrayList<String>();
      list.add("notepad.exe");
      list.add("test.txt");

      // create the process builder
      ProcessBuilder pb = new ProcessBuilder(list);
      try {
         // start the subprocess
         System.out.println("Starting the process..");
         pb.start();
      } catch (IOException ex) {
         ex.printStackTrace();
      }
   }
}

The code above generates the following result.

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