Name: el35337 Date: 03/27/98


import java.io.*;

public class FileParentBug {

  /**
   * Demonstrate that File.getParent fails on directories with a trailing
   * File.separator.
   *
   * Tested on JDK 1.1.5 and 1.2beta2 running on Solaris 2.5.1
   */
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    File file = new File("/u/test/");
    System.out.println("The parent directory of /u/test/ should be /u (or /u/)")
;
    System.out.println("JDK reports it as : " + file.getParent());
  }
}
(Review ID: 27268)
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