How to run a command inside a directory from a java code

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Hi All,

i am new to java and need your help, i am developing a java code that will go to a directory and execute a command their. I will make it simple to you suppose i am having directory I in my system i want to go to directory I and perform a command line operation, i googled this and found out that we can achieve this by using process builder class, please help me with the java code that will go to Directory I/J/K and perfom commands.

I am sorry if you are not able to get me , I am totally confused at this moment please reply me if you have any doubts.

Posted 6-Feb-12 22:40pm

sakiv argod

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Richard MacCutchan · Answer 1 · 2012-02-06T23:34:00

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I am not sure that you can change the current directory in Java. However, you should use the Java Runtime[^] class to execute your commands.

Posted 6-Feb-12 23:34pm

Richard MacCutchan