| Package | Description |
|---|---|
| java.io |
Provides for system input and output through data streams,
serialization and the file system.
|
| java.lang |
Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java
programming language.
|
| Modifier and Type | Method | Description |
|---|---|---|
Console |
Console.format (String fmt,
Object... args)
Writes a formatted string to this console's output stream using
the specified format string and arguments.
|
|
Console |
Console.printf (String format,
Object... args)
A convenience method to write a formatted string to this console's
output stream using the specified format string and arguments.
|
| Modifier and Type | Method | Description |
|---|---|---|
static Console |
System.console ()
Returns the unique
Console object associated
with the current Java virtual machine, if any. |
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