Sign Up

Sign Up to our social questions and Answers Engine to ask questions, answer people’s questions, and connect with other people.

Have an account? Sign In

Have an account? Sign In Now

Sign In

Login to our social questions & Answers Engine to ask questions answer people’s questions & connect with other people.

Sign Up Here

Forgot Password?

Don't have account, Sign Up Here

Forgot Password

Lost your password? Please enter your email address. You will receive a link and will create a new password via email.

Have an account? Sign In Now

You must login to ask a question.

Forgot Password?

Need An Account, Sign Up Here

Please briefly explain why you feel this question should be reported.

Please briefly explain why you feel this answer should be reported.

Please briefly explain why you feel this user should be reported.

Sign InSign Up

The Archive Base

The Archive Base Logo The Archive Base Logo

The Archive Base Navigation

  • SEARCH
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
Search
Ask A Question

Mobile menu

Close
Ask a Question
  • Home
  • Add group
  • Groups page
  • Feed
  • User Profile
  • Communities
  • Questions
    • New Questions
    • Trending Questions
    • Must read Questions
    • Hot Questions
  • Polls
  • Tags
  • Badges
  • Buy Points
  • Users
  • Help
  • Buy Theme
  • SEARCH
Home/ Questions/Q 5973353
In Process

The Archive Base Latest Questions

Editorial Team
  • 0
Editorial Team
Asked: May 22, 20262026-05-22T20:47:19+00:00 2026-05-22T20:47:19+00:00

how to split the string in java in Windows? I used Eg. String directory=C:\home\public\folder;

  • 0

how to split the string in java in Windows?
I used
Eg.

String directory="C:\home\public\folder";
String [] dir=direct.split("\");

I want to know how to split the string in eg.
In java, if I use "split("\")" , there is syntax error.

thanks

  • 1 1 Answer
  • 0 Views
  • 0 Followers
  • 0
Share
  • Facebook
  • Report

Leave an answer
Cancel reply

You must login to add an answer.

Forgot Password?

Need An Account, Sign Up Here

1 Answer

  • Voted
  • Oldest
  • Recent
  • Random
  1. Editorial Team
    Editorial Team
    2026-05-22T20:47:19+00:00Added an answer on May 22, 2026 at 8:47 pm

    split() function in Java accepts regular expressions. So, what you exactly need to do is to escape the backslash character twice:

    String[] dir=direct.split("\\\\");
    

    One for Java, and one for regular expressions.

    • 0
    • Reply
    • Share
      Share
      • Share on Facebook
      • Share on Twitter
      • Share on LinkedIn
      • Share on WhatsApp
      • Report

Sidebar

Related Questions

I want to split the /n from my string in Java. For example, I
Using Java (1.6) I want to split an input string that has components of
i'm amol kadam,I want to know how to split string in two part.My string
Unfortunately, there seems to be no string.Split(string separator), only string.Split(char speparator). I want to
My question is that I want to split string in java with delimiter ^
In Java I try try to use the String.split() method splitting a string on
What regex pattern would need I to pass to java.lang.String.split() to split a String
Java has a convenient split method: String str = The quick brown fox; String[]
In Java, I'm using the String split method to split a string containing values
i'm really not used to the split string method in c# and i was

Explore

  • Home
  • Add group
  • Groups page
  • Communities
  • Questions
    • New Questions
    • Trending Questions
    • Must read Questions
    • Hot Questions
  • Polls
  • Tags
  • Badges
  • Users
  • Help
  • SEARCH

Footer

© 2021 The Archive Base. All Rights Reserved
With Love by The Archive Base

Insert/edit link

Enter the destination URL

Or link to existing content

    No search term specified. Showing recent items. Search or use up and down arrow keys to select an item.