java.lang.Character.getNumericValue(char ch)

package com.codingdict;



import java.lang.*;



public class CharacterDemo {



   public static void main(String[] args) {



      // create 2 character primitives ch1, ch2

      char ch1, ch2;



      // assign values to ch1, ch2

      ch1 = 'j';

      ch2 = '4';



      // create 2 int primitives i1, i2

      int i1, i2;



      // assign numeric values of ch1, ch2 to i1, i2

      i1 = Character.getNumericValue(ch1);

      i2 = Character.getNumericValue(ch2);



      String str1 = "Numeric value of " + ch1 + " is " + i1;

      String str2 = "Numeric value of " + ch2 + " is " + i2;



      // print i1, i2 values

      System.out.println( str1 );

      System.out.println( str2 );

   }

}