check if string is equal java code example

Example 1: how to check to string are qual r not

String str1 = "rohith";
String str2 = "nikhil";
//compares if str1(rohith) is equal to str2(nikhil)
System.out.println(str1.equals(str2));
//prints false as str1!=str2

Example 2: java string not equal

String name = "John"; 
 
// prints true to standard system output. 
System.out.print(!name.equals("Alex"));

Example 3: how to compare strings java

if (aName.equals(anotherName))
        { 
            System.out.println(aName + " equals " + anotherName);
        }
        else 
            { 
                System.out.println(aName + " does not equal " +anotherName );
                           
            }

Example 4: how to know if String is the same java

String1.equals(String2)

Example 5: java test if strings are equal

//This expression is true if str1 and str2 are equal, and false if they're not
str1.equals(str2)

//example use case:
String location = "London";
String destination = "London";
if (location.equals(destination)) {
	System.out.println("You have arrived!");
}