public class ArrayCopyDemo { public static void main(String[] args) { char[] copyFrom = { 'd', 'e', 'c', 'a', 'f', 'f', 'e', 'i', 'n', 'a', 't', 'e', 'd' }; char[] copyTo = new char[7]; System.arraycopy(copyFrom, 2, copyTo, 0, 7); System.out.println(new String(copyTo)); } }