// // // SortArrayListString.java // // using ArrayList class import java.util.*; public class SortArrayListString { public static void main(String[] args) { ArrayList arraylist = new ArrayList(); arraylist.add("VWC"); arraylist.add("ODU"); arraylist.add("UVA"); System.out.println("The list is: "); System.out.println(arraylist); // sorting to ascending order Collections.sort(arraylist); System.out.println("\n\nThe list after sorting is: "); System.out.println(arraylist); // sort to descending order Comparator comp = Collections.reverseOrder(); Collections.sort(arraylist, comp); System.out.println("\n\nThe list in descending is: "); System.out.println(arraylist); // search - VWC in the list? boolean isOn = arraylist.contains("VWC"); if(isOn) System.out.println("\nVWC is on the list.\n"); else System.out.println("\nVWC isn't on the list.\n"); System.out.println("\n\nBye.\n\n"); } }