How to use JFileChooser to find a file location

Question

Is there a method that i can use to simply find a file location? I\'m trying allow the user to choose a file and open it, but I have to have the JFileChooser just choose the

Answer 1

chooser.setFileSelectionMode(JFileChooser.DIRECTORIES_ONLY);

// You can use 
// chooser.setFileSelectionMode(JFileChooser.FILES_AND_DIRECTORIES);  too

File file = chooser.getSelectedFile();
String fullPath = file.getAbsolutePath();

Then Pass the String to the other method.