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Java Example - Get File Modification Time

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The following example demonstrates how to use the file.lastModified() method of the File class to get the last modification time of a file.

Main.java File

import java.io.File;
import java.util.Date;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        File file = new File("Main.java");
        Long lastModified = file.lastModified();
        Date date = new Date(lastModified);
        System.out.println(date);
    }
}

The output of the above code is:

Thu Apr 09 09:40:19 CST 2015

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