// Simple arithmetic on chars - VERY BAD for internationalization!
System.out.println("'a' + 1 = " + (char)('a" + 1));
// Truncate characters by casting to byte (16-bit to 8-bit casting)
char yen = '\u00a5"; // Japanese Yen
char aeAcute = '\u01FC"; // Roman AE with acute accent
System.out.println("Yen as byte: " + (byte)yen);
System.out.println("AE' as byte: " + (byte)aeAcute);
System.out.println("Yen as byte to char: " + (char)(byte)yen);
System.out.println("AE' as byte to char: " + (char)(byte)aeAcute);
// Convert ints to chars
int iYen = 0xa5;
int iaeAcute = 0x01fc;
System.out.println("Yen from int = " + (char)iYen);
System.out.println("AE' from int = " + (char)iaeAcute);
