Possible Duplicate: How do I compare strings in Java? I’m new to Java. And

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Asked: June 11, 20262026-06-11T23:48:48+00:00 2026-06-11T23:48:48+00:00

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How do I compare strings in Java?

I’m new to Java. And I’ve following problem:

string s = "someword";

if (s == "someword")
// do something

Sometimes doesn’t work for me. Don’t know why.

Thanks for responds.

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Editorial Team · Answer 1 · 2026-06-11T23:48:49+00:00

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In Java == compare reference. Use .equals() for compare value.

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