Illustration of File.renameTo() and File.delete() method

/*

     renaming and deleting the files

*/

/*

     the first command line argument should be the file name which you wish to rename

     the second command line argument should be the new file name

*/

/*

     use f.delete() method to delete the file

     if file couldnot be deleted f.delete() returns false

*/

import java.io.*;

class Main

{

     public static void main(String args[])

     {

          

           if(args.length==2)

           {              

                File f=new File(args[0]);

                if(f.renameTo(new File(args[1])))

                     System.out.println("file renamed successfully...");

                else

                     System.out.println("file could not be renamed...");

                // if the directory could not be renamed f.renameTo() returns false

           }

           else

                System.out.println("you have given wrong number of arguments at the command line !!!");       

     }

}