title: Java: Convert windows path to Unix path
body: <p>I have a path in windows as:</p>
  
  <pre><code>C:\\Users\\Sneha\\.netbeans\\5.5.1\\tomcat55.properties
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>How can we convert the above path to Linux path. what does .netbeans and tomcat55.properties path means.
  Any help would be appreciated.</p>