Java.util.LinkedList.remove() Method

Description

The java.util.LinkedList.remove(int index) method removes the element at the specified position in this list.

Declaration

Following is the declaration for java.util.LinkedList.remove() method

public E remove(int index)

Parameters

index − the index of the element to be removed

Return Value

This method returns the element previously at the specified position

Exception

IndexOutOfBoundsException − if the index is out of range

Example

The following example shows the usage of java.util.LinkedList.remove() method.

package com.tutorialspoint;

import java.util.*;

public class LinkedListDemo {
   public static void main(String[] args) {

      // create a LinkedList
      LinkedList list = new LinkedList();

      // add some elements
      list.add("Hello");
      list.add(2);
      list.add("Chocolate");
      list.add("10");

      // print the list
      System.out.println("LinkedList:" + list);

      // remove the element at index 2
      System.out.println("Element to be removed:" + list.remove(2));

      // print the list
      System.out.println("LinkedList:" + list);
   }
}

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

LinkedList:[Hello, 2, Chocolate, 10]
Element to be removed:Chocolate
LinkedList:[Hello, 2, 10]