Question

in order to answer this question their is another two questions I posted  that relate so please check but they are all one

Part 1: Write a method with the signature public static int charAt(String str, int position) o Assume the String str consists of lower-case characters o if position <str.length the method returns the ascii value of str.charAt(position) - 96 o if position > str.length the method returns 0.

Answer 1

public static int charAt(String str, int position) {
    if (position < str.length()) {
        return str.charAt(position) - 96;
    } else {
        return 0;
    }
}