Java Program to Create a New File

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In Java, creating a new file on the file system is commonly done using the File class from the java.io package. This lesson demonstrates how to create a new file using the createNewFile() method, explains the syntax, and discusses the basic error handling required when working with file operations.

Syntax to Create a New File

File Class: The File class represents a file or directory path in the file system. It does not create a physical file until you call an appropriate method.
Constructor:
```
File file = new File("filename.txt");
```

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