The file object you must be creating, has a few methods. Try
experimenting, and I am sure, you will find it out easily. Try the
method, file.getName() or something like that, I don't remember
exactly.

-Kumar Bibek
http://techdroid.kbeanie.com

On Sep 4, 1:41 am, Pedro Teixeira <[email protected]> wrote:
> Obviously not for me lol.. I'm sorry, I'm just a little bit newbie in  
> this and its giving me a headache just to get a simple name and  
> extension from the path
>
> On Sep 3, 2010, at 9:15 PM, Kumar Bibek wrote:
>
>
>
> > Use the file class. It's pretty straight forward.
>
> > -Kumar Bibek
> >http://techdroid.kbeanie.com
>
> > On Sep 4, 12:02 am, Jeremy Wadsack <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> This is basic java. It's not Android specific.
>
> >> String filename = "something.ext";
> >> String extension = null;
> >> int lastDotPosition = filename.lastIndexOf('.');
> >> if( lastDotPosition > 0 ) {
> >>   extension = filename.substring(lastDotPosition + 1);
>
> >> }
>
> >> --
> >> Jeremy Wadsack
>
> >> On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Pedro Teixeira
> >> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> >>> And how is that done?
> >>> I found examples in javascript using the lastindexof ...but cant  
> >>> find
> >>> anything for android java..
>
> >>> On Sep 3, 2010, at 6:52 PM, Filip Havlicek wrote:
>
> >>> Just select extension as string from . to the end and filename as  
> >>> string
> >>> from last / to last .
>
> >>> Best regards,
> >>> Filip Havlicek
>
> >>> 2010/9/3 Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru) <[email protected]>
>
> >>>> Have you looked at File?
>
> >>>> -John Coryat
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