I would suggest you look into StringTokenizer - it has methods for parsing and splitting strings like yours. A quick search should bring up lots of examples.
Good luck Evans http://javawug.org > Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 10:20:19 -0700 > Subject: [java ee programming] Parse data > From: paulito.sant...@gmail.com > To: java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion@googlegroups.com > > Hi all, > i'am newbie in JAVA and i would liked your point of views/opinion for > the following situation : > > i have a file with some lines that presents this format of > information : > > .... > Anne Gomez ; "5th Avenue ;";"925 NY " ; 1978/10/11 > ... > > the ";" is the separator of fields and i know the folling : > > > 1ªfield = Anne Gomez > 2ªfield = 5th Avenue ;";"925 NY > 3ªfield = 1978/10/11 > > > The 2º field presents as value one or several semin-colon(";") and one > or several single quote. Do you think there is possbile with class to > extract the fields as i describe previous ? > > Regards, > Paulito Santana > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Java EE (J2EE) Programming with Passion!" group. > To post to this group, send email to > java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion?hl=en?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java EE (J2EE) Programming with Passion!" group. To post to this group, send email to java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/java-ee-j2ee-programming-with-passion?hl=en?hl=en