java.lang.String.charAt(int index)

Property Value/Return Value

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The char at the given index within the String.

Example

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// string_charat.jsl

public class Program
{
    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
        String str = "Hello, World!";

        // Get the character at positions 0 and 12.
        int index1 = str.charAt(0);
        int index2 = str.charAt(12);

        // Print out the results.
        System.out.println("The character at position 0 is " +
            (char)index1);
        System.out.println("The character at position 12 is " +
            (char)index2);
    }
}

/*
Output:
The character at position 0 is H
The character at position 12 is !
*/

See Also

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Reference

java.lang.String