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Class java.lancs.BasicIo 

java.lang.Object
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public class BasicIo
extends Object
simple methods for basic input/output (Java 1.1)

Constructor Index

o BasicIo()

Method Index

o prompt(String)
output a prompt message to the screen
o readCharacter()
read a character, the first on the line
o readDouble()
read the next line from the keyboard as a double
o readFloat()
read the next line from the keyboard as a float
o readInteger()
read the next line from the keyboard as an integer
o readString()
read the next line from the keyboard as a String
o writeDouble(double, int, int)
output a double in a field of a specified width
o writeFloat(float, int, int)
output a float in a field of a specified width
o writeInteger(int, int)
output an integer in a field of a specified width

Constructors

o BasicIo 
 public BasicIo()

Methods

o prompt 
 public static void prompt(String s)
output a prompt message to the screen

Parameters:
prompt - message
o readString 
 public static String readString() throws IOException
read the next line from the keyboard as a String

Returns:
the line as a String
o readCharacter 
 public static char readCharacter() throws IOException
read a character, the first on the line

Returns:
the first character on the line
o readInteger 
 public static int readInteger() throws IOException
read the next line from the keyboard as an integer

Returns:
the line as an integer
o readFloat 
 public static float readFloat() throws IOException
read the next line from the keyboard as a float

Returns:
the line as a float
o readDouble 
 public static double readDouble() throws IOException
read the next line from the keyboard as a double

Returns:
the line as a double
o writeInteger 
 public static void writeInteger(int n,
                                 int w)
output an integer in a field of a specified width

Parameters:
n - the integer to be output
w - the width of the field
o writeFloat 
 public static void writeFloat(float n,
                               int w,
                               int d) throws IOException
output a float in a field of a specified width

Parameters:
n - the float to be output
w - the width of the field
d - the number of decimal places
o writeDouble 
 public static void writeDouble(double n,
                                int w,
                                int d) throws IOException
output a double in a field of a specified width

Parameters:
n - the double to be output
w - the width of the field
d - the number of decimal places 
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