Given the String object calledmyString with the value \"Now is the time for the

Question

Given the String object calledmyString

with the value "Now is the time for the birthday party"

show the following steps

Write a statement that will print the number of characters in the string.

Write a statement that outputs the character at index 16

Write a statement that outputs the position of the word “for” in the sentence.

Write a statement that outputs the sentence in uppercase letters

Write a statement that uses the original string to extract the new string "birthday party" and prints it to the screen

Explanation / Answer

import java.text.NumberFormat;
import java.util.Currency;
import java.util.Scanner;

public class Assignment2
{
   public static void main(String[] args)
   {
           String myString = "Now is the time for the birthday party";
      
       // Statement to print the number of characters in the string.
       // Use .length and declare an int to store the number in.
       int myStringLength = myString.length();
       System.out.println("Number of characters in the string: " + myStringLength);
      
       // Statement that outputs the character at index 16.
       // Declaring char to hold character in and getting value.
       char sixteen = myString.charAt(16);
       System.out.println("The character at index 16 is: " + sixteen);
      
       // Statement that outputs the position of the word "for" in the sentence.
       int position = myString.lastIndexOf("for");
       System.out.println("The position of the word 'for' in the sentence is: " + position);
      
       // Statement that outputs the sentence in uppercase letters.
       System.out.println(myString.toUpperCase());
      
       // Extract the new string "birthday party" and print it to screen.
       String extraction = myString.substring(24);
       System.out.println("The new string is: " + extraction);
       }
}

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