import java.io.*; import java.lang.*; public class CharToInt{ public static void main(String[] args) { try{ BufferedReader buffer = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in)); System.out.println("Enter a char:"); String str = buffer.readLine(); Character c = new Character(str.charAt(0)); System.out.println("Char: "+ c); String s = c.toString(); int i = Integer.parseInt(s); System.out.println("Integer: "+ i); } catch (Exception e){ System.out.println("Not a numeric!"); e.getMessage(); } } }