Read line from Console in Java
Description
The following code shows how to read line from Console.
Example
/*w w w .j av a 2s . c o m*/
import java.io.Console;
import java.sql.SQLException;
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) throws ClassNotFoundException, SQLException {
Console console = System.console();
if (console == null) {
System.err.println("sales: unable to obtain console");
return;
}
String username = console.readLine("Enter username: ");
System.out.println(username);
}
}
The code above generates the following result.