public class TestString2
   {
       public static void main (String [] args)
      {
         String myString1, myString2;
         int number ;
      	
         myString1 = "apples";
         myString2 = "avacado";
      
         number = myString1.compareTo(myString2); 
         System.out.println (" number : " + number);
         if (number  >0)
            System.out.println (myString1 + " comes after " + myString2);
         else if (number < 0)
         {   
            System.out.println (myString2 + " comes after " + myString1);
         }
         else
         {
            System.out.println (myString2 + " is equal to " + myString1);
         }
      
      }// END main
   } // END class