/*
Add an element to specified index of Java ArrayList Example
This Java Example shows how to add an element at specified index of java
ArrayList object using add method.
*/
import java.util.ArrayList;
public class AddElementToSpecifiedIndexArrayListExample {
public static void main(String[] args) {
//create an ArrayList object
ArrayList arrayList = new ArrayList();
//Add elements to Arraylist
arrayList.add("1");
arrayList.add("2");
arrayList.add("3");
/*
To add an element at the specified index of ArrayList use
void add(int index, Object obj) method.
This method inserts the specified element at the specified index in the
ArrayList.
*/
arrayList.add(1,"INSERTED ELEMENT");
/*
Please note that add method DOES NOT overwrites the element previously
at the specified index in the list. It shifts the elements to right side
and increasing the list size by 1.
*/
System.out.println("ArrayList contains...");
//display elements of ArrayList
for(int index=0; index < arrayList.size(); index++)
System.out.println(arrayList.get(index));
}
}
/*
Output would be
ArrayList contains...
1
INSERTED ELEMENT
2
3
*/
