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Java Built in Functions

The document lists various built-in methods of the String class, detailing their functionalities. Each method is described with its purpose, such as charAt() for retrieving a character at a specific index, and concat() for appending strings. The methods cover a range of operations including comparison, manipulation, and querying of string data.

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Java Built in Functions

The document lists various built-in methods of the String class, detailing their functionalities. Each method is described with its purpose, such as charAt() for retrieving a character at a specific index, and concat() for appending strings. The methods cover a range of operations including comparison, manipulation, and querying of string data.

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All String Methods

The String class has a set of built-in methods that you can use on strings.

Method Description

charAt() Returns the character at the specified index (position)

codePointAt() Returns the Unicode of the character at the specified index

codePointBefore() Returns the Unicode of the character before the specified inde

codePointCount() Returns the number of Unicode values found in a string.

compareTo() Compares two strings lexicographically

compareToIgnoreCase() Compares two strings lexicographically, ignoring case differen

concat() Appends a string to the end of another string

contains() Checks whether a string contains a sequence of characters

contentEquals() Checks whether a string contains the exact same sequence of


specified CharSequence or StringBuffer

copyValueOf() Returns a String that represents the characters of the charact

endsWith() Checks whether a string ends with the specified character(s)

equals() Compares two strings. Returns true if the strings are equal, an

equalsIgnoreCase() Compares two strings, ignoring case considerations

format() Returns a formatted string using the specified locale, format s


arguments

getBytes() Converts a string into an array of bytes

getChars() Copies characters from a string to an array of chars

hashCode() Returns the hash code of a string

indexOf() Returns the position of the first found occurrence of specified


string

intern() Returns the canonical representation for the string object

isEmpty() Checks whether a string is empty or not

join() Joins one or more strings with a specified separator


lastIndexOf() Returns the position of the last found occurrence of specified
string

length() Returns the length of a specified string

matches() Searches a string for a match against a regular expression, an


matches

offsetByCodePoints() Returns the index within this String that is offset from the give
codePointOffset code points

regionMatches() Tests if two string regions are equal

replace() Searches a string for a specified value, and returns a new strin
specified values are replaced

replaceAll() Replaces each substring of this string that matches the given
expression with the given replacement

replaceFirst() Replaces the first occurrence of a substring that matches the


expression with the given replacement

split() Splits a string into an array of substrings

startsWith() Checks whether a string starts with specified characters

subSequence() Returns a new character sequence that is a subsequence of th

substring() Returns a new string which is the substring of a specified strin

toCharArray() Converts this string to a new character array

toLowerCase() Converts a string to lower case letters

toString() Returns the value of a String object

toUpperCase() Converts a string to upper case letters

trim() Removes whitespace from both ends of a string

valueOf() Returns the string representation of the specified value

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