Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register

Groups > comp.lang.java.programmer > #5417

Re: The greeting code in Java

Show all headers | View raw

On Jun 19, 10:46 pm, Martin Gregorie <mar...@address-in-sig.invalid>
wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Jun 2011 12:15:01 -0700, Saeed Amrollahi wrote:
> > What is the Scanner? Why we use nextLine? What's the relation of such
> > concepts with a simple greeting program. Why the code for writing
> > "Hello, world" is in chapter 1, page 1 of The Java Programming Language,
> > but the code of greeting may be in Chapter 20!
>
> It sounds as though you didn't download and install the Java SE
> documentation package. You need it: the Java equivalent of the C standard
> library is considerably bigger and is fully documented there via the
> Javadocs documentation tool, which is also part of the standard JDK.
> C/C++ doesn't have a standard documentation tool that comes near
> Javadocs.
>
> The Java 6 standard class library includes the Scanner class, so of
> course it is fully described in the Java 6 documentation set. The
> description there is much better than any summary we might write. Quite
> apart from anything else, you'll find that writing your comparison is a
> lot easier if you have the documentation set installed and use it to help
> your writing.
>
> --
> martin@   | Martin Gregorie
> gregorie. | Essex, UK
> org       |

I'll download it and use it.
 -- Saeed Amrollahi

Back to comp.lang.java.programmer | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar

Thread

The greeting code in Java Saeed Amrollahi <amrollahi.saeed@gmail.com> - 2011-06-19 06:05 -0700
  Re: The greeting code in Java rossum <rossum48@coldmail.com> - 2011-06-19 17:36 +0100
    Re: The greeting code in Java Saeed Amrollahi <amrollahi.saeed@gmail.com> - 2011-06-19 12:15 -0700
      Re: The greeting code in Java Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2011-06-19 19:46 +0000
        Re: The greeting code in Java Saeed Amrollahi <amrollahi.saeed@gmail.com> - 2011-06-19 22:34 -0700
          Re: The greeting code in Java Jukka Lahtinen <jtfjdehf@hotmail.com.invalid> - 2011-06-23 11:43 +0300
        Re: The greeting code in Java Martin Gregorie <martin@address-in-sig.invalid> - 2011-06-20 10:13 +0000
          Re: The greeting code in Java Michael Wojcik <mwojcik@newsguy.com> - 2011-06-22 09:29 -0400
      Re: The greeting code in Java Joshua Cranmer <Pidgeot18@verizon.invalid> - 2011-06-19 16:00 -0400
      Re: The greeting code in Java Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2011-06-19 16:05 -0400
        Re: The greeting code in Java Saeed Amrollahi <amrollahi.saeed@gmail.com> - 2011-06-19 22:40 -0700
      Re: The greeting code in Java rossum <rossum48@coldmail.com> - 2011-06-19 22:28 +0100
  Re: The greeting code in Java Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-06-19 21:14 -0700
  Re: The greeting code in Java Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-06-19 21:23 -0700
  Re: The greeting code in Java blmblm@myrealbox.com <blmblm.myrealbox@gmail.com> - 2011-06-20 19:20 +0000
    Re: The greeting code in Java Ney André de Mello Zunino <zunino@softplan.com.br> - 2011-06-22 15:55 -0300

csiph-web