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<h4>fromURI</h4>
<pre>public static&nbsp;java.lang.String&nbsp;fromURI(java.lang.String&nbsp;uri)</pre>
<div class="block">Constructs a file path from a <code>file:</code> URI.

 <p>Will be an absolute path if the given URI is absolute.</p>

 <p>Prior to Java 1.4,<!-- XXX is JDK version actually relevant? -->
 swallows '%' that are not followed by two characters.</p>

 See <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/xml11/#dt-sysid">dt-sysid</a>
 which makes some mention of how
 characters not supported by UR