We would like to know how to sort String list then filter by starting value.
import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; /*from w w w. j a v a 2s . c o m*/ public class Main { public static void main(final String[] args) { List<String> stringCollection = new ArrayList<>(); stringCollection.add("ddd2"); stringCollection.add("aaa2"); stringCollection.add("bbb1"); stringCollection.add("aaa1"); stringCollection.add("bbb3"); stringCollection.add("ccc"); stringCollection.add("bbb2"); stringCollection.add("ddd1"); stringCollection .stream() .sorted() .filter((s) -> s.startsWith("a")) .forEach(System.out::println); } }
The code above generates the following result.