How can I convert a String to a char array?

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Is there any function to do this kind of job or do one have to parse each char and add it to the array?

BalusC · Accepted Answer · 2011-04-27 13:04:44Z

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Use String#toCharArray().

char[] chars = "some string".toCharArray();

answered Apr 27, 2011 at 13:04

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Sean Patrick Floyd Over a year ago

Damn! 14 seconds! +1 because I don't want to be a sore loser :-)

MarcoS · Accepted Answer · 2011-04-27 13:05:00Z

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"read java docs".toCharArray();

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stakx - no longer contributing · Accepted Answer · 2012-08-11 13:56:00Z

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Use the String.toCharArray() method.

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stakx - no longer contributing · Accepted Answer · 2012-08-11 13:55:12Z

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Use the String.getChars() method.

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