File.canRead

File.canRead

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Syntax
public boolean canRead()
Returns
true if the file specified by this object exists and the application can read the file; false otherwise.
Description
Tests if the application can read from the specified file.

Exceptions
SecurityException if a security manager exists, its checkRead method is called with the pathname of this File to see if the application is allowed read access to the file.
See Also
getPath, checkRead