Variables & Print Statements

Printing to the Console

A print statement is used to display text to your console.

System.out.print("Hello World!");

OUTPUT:

Hello World!

New Line

\n will move your text to the next line.

System.out.print("Hello\nWorld!");

OUTPUT:

Hello
World!

Tab Space

\t will tab your text (usually adds 4 spaces).

System.out.print("Hello\tWorld!");

OUTPUT:

Hello    World!

Difference Between print, println, and printf

Java provides three primary ways to print output to the console: