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    Default How to get File Properties like Subject , commnet

    Hello All,

    I am unable to find IO Java API to get the File Properties like sbject , title , comment etc...

    Which Java API can be used.. my files are of any format on windows file system


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    Default Re: How to get File Properties like Subject , commnet

    This is quite platform specific, and any solution might involve platform specific code. My one suggestion would be to look at the java 7 API within the java.nio packages. For example the following page might be of help:
    Managing Metadata (File and File Store Attributes) (The Java™ Tutorials > Essential Classes > Basic I/O)

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