Create a hard link - Java File Path IO

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Description

Create a hard link

Demo Code

import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.file.FileSystems;
import java.nio.file.Files;
import java.nio.file.Path;

/**/*from  w  w  w .jav a  2 s.  c om*/
 
 */
public class HardLink {
    /*
    Create a hard link:
    Windows:
    mklink /H newlinkfolder targetfolder
    linux:
    ln  targetfolder newlinkfolder
     */
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Path link = FileSystems.getDefault().getPath("D:/intro/new");
        Path target = FileSystems.getDefault().getPath("C:/Users");

        try {
            //Files.createLink
            Files.createLink(link, target);
        } catch (IOException | UnsupportedOperationException e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            if (e instanceof UnsupportedOperationException) {
                System.out.println("UnsupportOp!");
            }
        }

    }
}

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