How to provide file path in MAC OSX while creating a file in java? -

file f = new file("c:\\temp\\example.txt"); f.createnewfile(); 

on executing new file named "example.txt" created in temp folder. question how provide file path in max osx.. tried providing

file f = new file("\\users\\pavankumar\\desktop\\testing\\java.txt");         f.createnewfile(); 

but didn't worked me. in advance...

forward slash "/" must used file path here. use:

file f = new file("/users/pavankumar/desktop/testing/java.txt"); f.createnewfile();