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What is Java programming?

IN THIS SECTION, OUR PLAN ISto lead you into the world of Java programming by tak- ing you through the basic steps required to get a simple program running. The Java system is a collection of applications, not unlike many of the other applications that you are accustomed to using (such as your word processor, email program, and internet browser).

How do I create a Java program?

A Java program is nothing more than a sequence of charac- ters, like a paragraph or a poem, stored in a ?le with a .javaextension. To create one, therefore, you need only de?ne that sequence of characters, in the same way as you do for email or any other computer application. You can use any text editor

What can you do with Java methods?

In this chapter, you have already used some of Java’s methods for printing, for converting data from one type to another, and for computing mathematical functions (the Java Mathli- brary). In later chapters, you will learn not just how to use other methods, but how to create and use your own methods.

What is format-string in Java?

Java printf( ) Method Quick Reference. System.out.printf( “format-string” [, arg1, arg2, … ] ); Format String: Composed of literals and format specifiers. Arguments are required only if there are format specifiers in the format string. Format specifiers include: flags, width, precision, and conversion characters in the following sequence: