Java.lang.Long.toOctalString() Method

Description

The java.lang.Long.toOctalString() method returns a string representation of the long argument as an unsigned integer in base 8. The following characters are used as hexadecimal digits: 01234567

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.lang.Long.toOctalString() method

public static String toOctalString(long i)

Parameters

• i -- This is the long to be converted to a string.

Return Value

This method returns the string representation of the unsigned long value represented by the argument in octal (base 8).

Exception

• NA

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.lang.Long.toOctalString() method.

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.lang.*;

public class LongDemo {

   public static void main(String[] args) {

     long l = 220;
     System.out.println("Number = " + l);
    
     /* returns the string representation of the unsigned long value
     represented by the argument in Octal (base 8) */
     System.out.println("Octal = " + Long.toOctalString(l));
   }  
}  

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result:

Number = 220
Octal = 334