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compareto in java string

******Java String compareTo()******

  The Java String class compareTo() method compares the given 
  string with the current string lexicographically. 
  It returns a positive number, negative number, or 0.
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  	if s1 > s2, it returns positive number  
	if s1 < s2, it returns negative number  
	if s1 == s2, it returns 0  
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string compare java

// These two have the same value
new String("test").equals("test") // --> true 

// ... but they are not the same object
new String("test") == "test" // --> false 

// ... neither are these
new String("test") == new String("test") // --> false