// R E L A T I V E  _  N A M E
// current directory is E:\genus
// The file is called E:\genus\species\rabbit.html, lower case.

File f = new File( "species/RABBIT.HTML" );

// prints species\RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.toString() );

// prints E:\genus\species\RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.getAbsolutePath() );

// prints RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.getName() );

// prints species\RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.getPath() );

// prints species
System.out.println( f.getParent() );

// prints E:\genus\species\rabbit.html
System.out.println( f.getCanonicalPath() );

// A B S O L U T E  _ N A M E
f = new File( "C:\\genus\\species\\RABBIT.HTML" );

// prints E:\genus\species\RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.toString() );

// prints E:\genus\species\RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.getAbsolutePath() );

// prints RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.getName() );

// prints E:\genus\species\RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.getPath() );

// prints E:\genus\species
System.out.println( f.getParent() );

// prints E:\genus\species\rabbit.html
System.out.println( f.getCanonicalPath() );

// R E L A T I V E  _ N A M E _ W I T H _ D R I V E
f = new File( "C:species\\RABBIT.HTML" );

// prints E:species\RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.toString() );

// prints E:\genus\species\RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.getAbsolutePath() );

// prints RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.getName() );

// prints E:species\RABBIT.HTML
System.out.println( f.getPath() );

// prints E:species
System.out.println( f.getParent() );

// prints E:\genus\species\rabbit.html
System.out.println( f.getCanonicalPath() );