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Java String charAt() Method

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What is the main idea behind Java String charAt() Method?

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Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?

2Fill blank

Complete the missing token from the example code.

___ myStr = "Hello";
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The charAt() method returns the character at the specified index in a string.
Definition and Usage
Java String charAt() Method

❮ String Methods

Example

String myStr = "Hello";
char result = myStr.charAt(0);
System.out.println(result);

Definition and Usage

The charAt() method returns the character at the specified index in a string.

The index of the first character is 0, the second character is 1, and so on.

Syntax

public char charAt(int
index )

Parameter Values

ParameterDescription
indexAn int value representing the index of the character to return

Technical Details

Returns:A char value at the specified index of this string. The first char value is at index 0
Throws:IndexOutOfBoundsException - if index is negative or not less than the length of the specified string

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