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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype Parsing Integers

Jan Satsatin
Jan Satsatin
422 Points

console input

Does all input from console comes in as String?

3 Answers

Code Junkie
Code Junkie
3,786 Points

You can also input an integer value from a console. This would require you to import Scanner. Here is the code =>

import java.util.Scanner;

//...

Scanner in = new Scanner(System.in); int num = in.nextInt();