package javaapplication1;
import java.io.IOException;
public class JavaApplication1 {
public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
try {
String s1 = "java";
String s2 = "c++";
int rv = s1.compareTo(s2);
System.out.println("java compareTo c++ : " + rv); // 'j' - 'c' = 7
rv = s2.compareTo(s1);
System.out.println("c++ compareTo java : " + rv); // 'c' - 'j' = -7
rv = s1.compareTo(s1);
System.out.println("java compareTo java : " + rv); // 'a' - 'a' = 0
rv = "abc".compareTo("abC");
System.out.println("abc compareTo abC : " + rv); // 'c' - 'C' = 32
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.print(e.toString());
}
}
}
/*
run:
java compareTo c++ : 7
c++ compareTo java : -7
java compareTo java : 0
abc compareTo abC : 32
*/
