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Get the default system properties in Java

Samual Sam
Samual Sam
Updated on 11-Mar-2026 847 Views

To return all the default systems properties in Java, firstly use the System.getProperties() method.java.util.Properties prop = System.getProperties();After that, use the list() method to list all of them.prop.list(System.out);Examplepublic class Demo {     public static void main(String[] args) {        java.util.Properties prop = System.getProperties();        System.out.println("Here are the Properties:");        prop.list(System.out);     } }OutputHere are the Properties: java.runtime.name=OpenJDK Runtime Environment sun.boot.library.path=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0... java.vm.version=25.141-b16 java.vm.vendor=Oracle Corporation java.vendor.url=http://java.oracle.com/ path.separator=: java.vm.name=OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM file.encoding.pkg=sun.io user.country=US sun.java.launcher=SUN_STANDARD sun.os.patch.level=unknown java.vm.specification.name=Java Virtual Machine Specification user.dir=/home/cg/root/3757524 java.runtime.version=1.8.0_141-b16 java.awt.graphicsenv=sun.awt.X11GraphicsEnvironment java.endorsed.dirs=/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.8.0-openjdk-1.8.0... os.arch=amd64 java.io.tmpdir=/tmp line.separator= java.vm.specification.vendor=Oracle Corporation os.name=Linux sun.jnu.encoding=UTF-8 java.library.path=/home/cg/root/GNUstep/Library/Librari... java.specification.name=Java Platform API Specification java.class.version=52.0 sun.management.compiler=HotSpot 64-Bit Tiered Compilers os.version=3.10.0-862.9.1.el7.x86_64 user.home=? user.timezone= java.awt.printerjob=sun.print.PSPrinterJob file.encoding=UTF-8 ...

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Vertically align numeric values in Java using Formatter

Samual Sam
Samual Sam
Updated on 11-Mar-2026 590 Views

To vertically align numeric values in Java, use Formatter. For working with Formatter class, import the following package.import java.util.Formatter;Take an array −double arr[] = { 2.5, 4.8, 5.7, 6.5, 9.4, 8.4, 9.5, 10.2, 11.5 };While displaying this double array values, use the %f to set spaces −for (double d : arr) { f.format("%12.2f %12.2f %12.2f", d, Math.ceil(d), Math.floor(d)); }Above, we have also set the decimal places i.e. 12.2f is for 2 decimal places.The following is an example −Exampleimport java.util.Formatter; public class Demo { public static void main(String[] argv) throws Exception { ...

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Store unicode in a char variable in Java

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 11-Mar-2026 1K+ Views

To store Unicode in a char variable, simply create a char variable.char c;Now assign unicode.char c = '\u00AB';The following is the complete example that shows what will get displayed: when Unicode is stored in a char variable and displayed.Examplepublic class Demo {    public static void main(String []args) {       int a = 79;       System.out.println(a);       char b = (char) a;       System.out.println(b);       char c = '\u00AB';       System.out.println(c);    } }Output79 O «

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Java program to extract 'k' bits from a given position

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 11-Mar-2026 593 Views

Extraction of k bits from the given position in a number involves converting the number into its binary representation. An example of this is given as follows −Number = 20 Binary representation = 10100 k = 3 Position = 2 The bits extracted are 010 which represent 2.A program that demonstrates this is given as follows.Examplepublic class Example {    public static void main (String[] args) {       int number = 20, k = 3, pos = 2;       int exNum = ((1 > (pos - 1));       System.out.println("Extract " + k + " ...

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Display the Operating System name in Java

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 11-Mar-2026 4K+ Views

Use the System.getProperty() method in Java to get the Operating System name.It’s syntax is −String getProperty(String key)Above, the key is the name of the system property. Since, we want the OS name, therefore we will add the key as −os.nameExamplepublic class Demo {     public static void main(String[] args) {        System.out.print("Operating System: ");        System.out.println(System.getProperty("os.name"));     } }OutputOperating System: Linux

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Space format specifiers in Java

Samual Sam
Samual Sam
Updated on 11-Mar-2026 2K+ Views

For format specifier, import the following package −import java.util.Formatter;Create a formatter object and set space format specifier −Formatter f = new Formatter(); f.format("% d", -50); System.out.println(f); f = new Formatter(); f.format("% d", 90); System.out.println(f); f = new Formatter(); f.format("%10d", -50); System.out.println(f); f = new Formatter(); f.format("% 10d", 90); System.out.println(f);The following is an example displaying different forms of space format specifiers −Exampleimport java.util.Formatter; public class Demo { public static void main(String args[]) { Formatter f = new Formatter(); f.format("% d", -50); ...

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Swap elements of ArrayList with Java collections

Chandu yadav
Chandu yadav
Updated on 11-Mar-2026 10K+ Views

In order to swap elements of ArrayList with Java collections, we need to use the Collections.swap() method. It swaps the elements at the specified positions in the list.Declaration −The java.util.Collections.swap() method is declared as follows −public static void swap(List list, int i, int j)where i is the index of the first element to be swapped, j is the index of the other element to be swapped and list is the list where the swapping takes place.Let us see a program to swap elements of ArrayList with Java collections −Exampleimport java.util.*; public class Example {    public static void main ...

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Convert string to char array in Java

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 11-Mar-2026 4K+ Views

The following is our string.String str = "Tutorial";Now, use the toCharArray() method to convert string to char array.char[] ch = str.toCharArray();Now let us see the complete example.Examplepublic class Demo {    public static void main(String []args) {       String str = "Tutorial";       System.out.println("String: "+str);       char[] ch = str.toCharArray();       System.out.println("Character Array...");       for (int i = 0; i < ch.length; i++) {          System.out.print(ch[i]+" ");       }    } }OutputString: Tutorial Character Array... T u t o r i a l

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Determine if a String is a legal Java Identifier

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 11-Mar-2026 972 Views

To determine if a String is a legal Java Identifier, use the Character.isJavaIdentifierPart() and Character.isJavaIdentifierStart() methods.Character.isJavaIdentifierPart()The java.lang.Character.isJavaIdentifierPart() determines if the character (Unicode code point) may be part of a Java identifier as other than the first character.A character may be part of a Java identifier if any of the following are true.it is a letterit is a currency symbol (such as '$')it is a connecting punctuation character (such as '_')it is a digitit is a numeric letter (such as a Roman numeral character)Character.isJavaIdentifierStart()The java.lang.Character.isJavaIdentifierStart() determines if the character (Unicode code point) is permissible as the first character in a Java ...

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Formatting a Negative Number Output with Parentheses in Java

karthikeya Boyini
karthikeya Boyini
Updated on 11-Mar-2026 816 Views

A negative number output can be shown using the Formatter object −Formatter f = new Formatter(); f.format("%12.2f", -7.598); System.out.println(f);Try the below given code to format a Negative Number Output with Parentheses −Formatter f = new Formatter(); f.format("%(d", -50); System.out.println(f);The following is an example −Exampleimport java.util.Formatter; public class Demo { public static void main(String args[]) { Formatter f = new Formatter(); f.format("% d", 50); System.out.println(f); // negative number inside parentheses f = new Formatter(); f.format("%(d", -50); System.out.println(f); } }Output50 (50)

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