Java - String charAt() Method

Description

This method returns the character located at the String's specified index. The string indexes start from zero.

Syntax

Here is the syntax of this method −

public char charAt(int index)

Parameters

Here is the detail of parameters −

• index − Index of the character to be returned.

Return Value

• This method returns a char at the specified index.

Example

public class Test {

   public static void main(String args[]) {
      String s = "Strings are immutable";
      char result = s.charAt(8);
      System.out.println(result);
   }
}

This will produce the following result −

Output

a