Not able to understand the output

[Abhilash Sharma]

Please tell me how these statement-:

System.out.printf("12%1$s","13%1$s","14%1$s"); and System.out.printf("12%1$s","13%1$s","14%1$s","15%1$s");

produce same output-:

1213%1$s

[Henry Wong]

Anishashu Sharma wrote:Please tell me how these statement-:

System.out.printf("12%1$s","13%1$s","14%1$s"); and System.out.printf("12%1$s","13%1$s","14%1$s","15%1$s");

produce same output-:

1213%1$s

Well, it becomes obvious by reading the documentation -- java.io.PrintStream and java.util.Formatter.

Henry

[Abhilash Sharma]

Thanks.I got it.