Chapter 3. Strings and Things

Introduction

Section 3.1.  Taking Strings Apart with Substrings

Section 3.2.  Taking Strings Apart with StringTokenizer

Section 3.3.  Putting Strings Together with +, StringBuilder (JDK 1.5), and StringBuffer

Section 3.4.  Processing a String One Character at a Time

Section 3.5.  Aligning Strings

Section 3.6.  Converting Between Unicode Characters and Strings

Section 3.7.  Reversing a String by Word or by Character

Section 3.8.  Expanding and Compressing Tabs

Section 3.9.  Controlling Case

Section 3.10.  Indenting Text Documents

Section 3.11.  Entering Nonprintable Characters

Section 3.12.  Trimming Blanks from the End of a String

Section 3.13.  Parsing Comma-Separated Data

Section 3.14.  Program: A Simple Text Formatter

Section 3.15.  Program: Soundex Name Comparisons