Character Members

Character Members

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Fields
Name Description
COMBINING_SPACING_MARK  
CONNECTOR_PUNCTUATION  
CONTROL  
CURRENCY_SYMBOL  
DASH_PUNCTUATION  
DECIMAL_DIGIT_NUMBER  
ENCLOSING_MARK  
END_PUNCTUATION  
FORMAT  
LETTER_NUMBER  
LINE_SEPARATOR  
LOWERCASE_LETTER  
MATH_SYMBOL  
MAX_RADIX The maximum radix available for conversion to and from Strings.
MAX_VALUE The constant value of this field is the largest value of type char.
MIN_RADIX The minimum radix available for conversion to and from Strings.
MIN_VALUE The constant value of this field is the smallest value of type char.
MODIFIER_LETTER  
MODIFIER_SYMBOL  
NON_SPACING_MARK  
OTHER_LETTER  
OTHER_NUMBER  
OTHER_PUNCTUATION  
OTHER_SYMBOL  
PARAGRAPH_SEPARATOR  
PRIVATE_USE  
SPACE_SEPARATOR  
START_PUNCTUATION  
SURROGATE  
TITLECASE_LETTER  
TYPE The Class object representing the primitive type char.
UNASSIGNED  
UPPERCASE_LETTER  

Constructors
Name Description
Character(char) Constructs a Character object and initializes it so that it represents the primitive value argument.

Methods
Name Description
charValue() Returns the value of this Character object.
digit(char, int) Returns the numeric value of the character ch in the specified radix.
equals(Object) Compares this object against the specified object.
forDigit(int, int) Determines the character representation for a specific digit in the specified radix.
getNumericValue(char) Returns the Unicode numeric value of the character as a nonnegative integer.
getType(char) Returns a value indicating a character category.
hashCode() Returns a hash code for this Character.
isDefined(char) Determines if a character has a defined meaning in Unicode.
isDigit(char) Determines if the specified character is a digit.
isIdentifierIgnorable(char) Determines if the specified character should be regarded as an ignorable character in a Java identifier or a Unicode identifier.
isISOControl(char) Determines if the specified character is an ISO control character.
isJavaIdentifierPart(char) Determines if the specified character may be part of a Java identifier as other than the first character.
isJavaIdentifierStart(char) Determines if the specified character is permissible as the first character in a Java identifier.
isJavaLetter(char) Determines if the specified character is a "Java" letter, that is, the character is permissible as the first character in an identifier in the Java language. Deprecated.
isJavaLetterOrDigit(char) Determines if the specified character is a "Java" letter or digit, that is, the character is permissible as a non-initial character in an identifier in the Java language. Deprecated.
isLetter(char) Determines if the specified character is a letter.
isLetterOrDigit(char) Determines if the specified character is a letter or digit.
isLowerCase(char) Determines if the specified character is a lowercase character.
isSpace(char) Determines if the specified character is ISO-LATIN-1 white space. Deprecated.
isSpaceChar(char) Determines if the specified character is a Unicode space character.
isTitleCase(char) Determines if the specified character is a titlecase character.
isUnicodeIdentifierPart(char) Determines if the specified character may be part of a Unicode identifier as other than the first character.
isUnicodeIdentifierStart(char) Determines if the specified character is permissible as the first character in a Unicode identifier.
isUpperCase(char) Determines if the specified character is an uppercase character.
isWhitespace(char) Determines if the specified character is white space according to Java.
toLowerCase(char) The given character is mapped to its lowercase equivalent; if the character has no lowercase equivalent, the character itself is returned.
toString() Returns a String object representing this character's value.
toTitleCase(char) Converts the character argument to titlecase.
toUpperCase(char) Converts the character argument to uppercase.