Skip to content

PRO TIP Block youtube.com at the DNS level — Pi-hole, NextDNS or your hosts file — but allow youtube-nocookie.com and i.ytimg.com. These tutorials keep playing; the rabbit hole does not.

Learning without distractions

Java Scanner Tutorial #14

410.1K views on YouTube

$1,500 OFF ANY Springboard Tech Bootcamps with my code ALEXLEE1500. See if you qualify for the JOB GUARANTEE! 👉 https://bit.ly/3HX970h

This is exactly how you use a java scanner! ✅Hopefully, what I’ve taught you about how to use scanners can help you with your program.

👑Start practicing now with 10 free java programs – http://alexlorenlee.com/
🌅 Source Code – https://github.com/alexlorenlee/JavaTutorialCode/blob/master/Other/ScannerTut.java

You create a java scanner like this:

Scanner scan = new Scanner(System.in);

Then to get the next word of input from the console window and store it, do:

String userInput = scan.next();

This java scanner code can be tricky at first… But SURELY you’ll get it 🙂 If you followed along, congrats! You learned-by-doing!

I hope you enjoyed this java scanner tutorial! I like to have a nice mix of tutorials and actual projects for you all 🙂

Do you want to learn how to write java code from scratch, in Java? Check out my Java Tutorial For Beginners: https://youtu.be/woJb2hAfkO0

Was this scanner code able to get your project working?

Full Java Tutorial For Beginners Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL59LTecnGM1NRUyune3SxzZlYpZezK-oQ&si=6OSbyiJxFsTjqL_9
Free Tips: https://bit.ly/3U6HXcb

Disclosure: The Springboard link provided is linked to my affiliate account & supports the channel.

~

Alex Lee