Java Vector get() Method

Last Updated : 17 Mar 2025

The get() method of Java Vector class is used to get the element at the specified position in the vector.

Syntax

Following is the declaration of get() method:

Parameter

Return

The get() method returns the element at the specified index.

Exceptions

ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException- This method has thrown an exception if the index is out of range i.e. index < 0 || index >= size().

Compatibility Version

Java 1.2 and above

Example 1

Output:

Element at index 1 is = 2
Element at index 3 is = 4

Example 2

Output:

Element at 0th position = White
Element at 2nd position = Black

Example 3

Output:

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Array index out of range: 5
	at java.base/java.util.Vector.get(Vector.java:780)
	at myPackage.VectorGetExample3.main(VectorGetExample3.java:12)