Creating a Java string. Below is one simple syntax for creating a Java string. String greeting = "Hello world!"; In this example, "Hello world!" is a string literal, which is a series of characters ...

Benefits of the Java String printf method. The Java String printf method can be confusing at first, but it greatly simplifies how you format complex Strings. This is especially true when creating ...

I have previously blogged on how Groovy and ActionScript provide demonstrations of switching on Strings functionality that has not been available in Java. JDK 7 changes this for Java by ...