How about testing for null, and if it is true, set your generated string to the
empty string?
Geeta
Harkishin Nachnani wrote:
> Thanks sven, but the string that I am parsing will always be something
> like "1,2,,4". How do I generate 4 strings out of this and make use of
> them in my servlet.
> Is there any other way to doing this ???
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sven van 't Veer [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> > Subject: Re: Empty string bug using String Tokenizer
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> > Harkishin Nachnani wrote:
> > >
> > > I have a string : "1,2,,4"
> > > I am using String Tokenizer class with the delimiter ","
> > > I should get 4 strings : "1" "2" " " "4"
> > You probably would get this when you have "1,2, ,4" but probably not
> > with "1,2,,4" since there is no token to return.
> > > The 3rd String should be an empty string. But the String Tokenizer
> > class
> > > gives me only 3 strings without the empty string.
> > That's because nextElement should return null in the case of ,,
> >
> >
> > sven
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