Using the Scanner class in Java to get input from users is a fundamental practice that helps develop several important software development skills. First, it introduces beginners to handling dynamic ...

Java uses an object called a Scanner to process program input. Program input can be things users type or data read in from a file. Scanner objects start at the beginning of input and move forward, ...

In prior Java 101 articles, I referred to the concepts of redirection, standard input device, and standard output device. To demonstrate inputting data, several examples called System.in.read().