1    /* 
2     * Program to illustrate some basic character string processing functionality. 
3     */
4    package stringthing;
5    
6        public class stringOps {
7            public static void main (String[] args) {
8               // ESTABLISH SOME STRINGS
9                String date = "Wednesday, October 18, 1995";
10              String time = "8 AM";
11              String lab = "String Thing";
12   
13              // COMPUTE THE LENGTHS OF THE STRINGS
14              int dateLength = date.length();
15              int timeLength = time.length();
16              int labLength = lab.length();
17              System.out.println("\ndateLength = " + dateLength);
18              System.out.println("\ntimeLength = " + timeLength);
19              System.out.println("\nlabLength = " + labLength);
20   
21              //COMPUTE SOME POSITIONS
22              int p1 = date.indexOf(",");
23              int p2 = time.indexOf(" ");
24              int p3 = lab.indexOf("ing");
25              System.out.println("\np1 = " + p1);
26              System.out.println("p2 = " + p2);
27              System.out.println("p3 = " + p3);
28   
29              //COMPUTE SOME 2 ARGUMENT SUBSTRING VALUES
30              System.out.println("\ndate.substring(0,9) = " + date.substring(0,9));
31              System.out.println("time.substring(2,4) = " + time.substring(2,4));
32              System.out.println("lab.substring(7,8) = " + lab.substring(7,8));
33   
34              //COMPUTE SOME 1 ARGUMENT SUBSTRING VALUES
35              System.out.println("\ndate.substring(11) = " + date.substring(11));
36              System.out.println("time.substring(2) = " + time.substring(2));
37              System.out.println("lab.substring(7) = " + lab.substring(7));
38   
39              //CREATE A STRING
40              String line = date + "|" + time + "|" + lab;
41              System.out.println("\nline = " + line);
42          }
43       }