Java compareTo() Method
The String compareTo() method is used to compares the given string with the invoking string.
The result of the comparison is returned as:
Value | Meaning |
---|---|
Less than zero | It returns a negative number. |
Greater than zero | It returns a positive number |
Zero | It returns zero |
Syntax:
public int compareTo(String str)
Example:
public class CompareTo { public static void main(String args[]) { String s1="Onlinetpoint"; String s2="Onlinetpoint"; System.out.println(s1.compareTo(s2)); if(s1.compareTo(s2)==0) { System.out.println("Both the string is equal"); } }
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