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Thanks, I will try your suggestion.

Alex
"Paul Furbacher [TeamB]" <pf@bilbo.bio.purdue.edu> wrote in message
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>
> Alex Colic wrote:
> >
> > Hi, here is my complete code. In my previous example I used "!" as the
> > delimiter . I meant "Category!". I could not get it to parse correctly
with
> > the latter delimiter so I tried the former.
> >
> >         String text="Category!Commodity Code";
> >         String strCategoryPreAppend="Category!";
> >         StringTokenizer token=new StringTokenizer(text,
> > strCategoryPreAppend);
> >
> >       System.out.println("Count: " + token.countTokens());
> >       while(token.hasMoreElements())
> >         {
> >          System.out.println("Token: " + token.nextElement());
> >         }
> >
> > Count: 4
> > Token: mm
> > Token: di
> > Token:
> > Token: d
> >
> > What I expect is two tokens: "Category" and "CommodityCode."
>
> If you can drill down into the StringTokenizer class,
> look at the scanToken() method.  You'll notice that it
> decomposes the "str" one character at a time from a
> starting position.  It then asks, "is this character in
> the "delimiters" by checking for an indexOf() >= 0.
> So, the approach taken by StringTokenizer to get tokens
> is just about backwards from the way you (and many others)
> think it should be working (i.e., looking for the string
> you give as the delimiters as a substring of the source
> string).
>
> If you use the "!" as a delimiter, you can look for "Category"
> token in a loop.  When you find it, grab the next token and
> then break out of the loop.
>
>
> Paul Furbacher (TeamB)
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