How to create directories recursively in Java

Problem Description

How to create directories recursively?

Solution

Following example shows how to create directories recursively with the help of file.mkdirs() methods of File class.

import java.io.File;

public class Main {
   public static void main(String[] args) {
      String directories = "D:\\a\\b\\c\\d\\e\\f\\g\\h\\i";
      File file = new File(directories);
      boolean result = file.mkdirs();
      System.out.println("Status = " + result);
   }
}

Result

The above code sample will produce the following result.

Status = true