Java I/O How to - Use Scanner to receive user input

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Question

We would like to know how to use Scanner to receive user input.

Answer

  // ww  w .  jav a 2  s . com
import java.util.Scanner;

public class MainClass{

  public static void main(String[] args){

    Scanner scanner = new Scanner (System.in);
    String s = scanner.next ();
    
    System.out.println(s);
  }

}

The code above generates the following result.

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