Regular Expression: find
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import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;
public final class MatcherTest {
private static final String REGEX = "\\bdog\\b";
private static final String INPUT = "dog dog dog doggie dogg";
public static void main(String[] argv) {
Pattern p = Pattern.compile(REGEX);
Matcher m = p.matcher(INPUT); // get a matcher object
int count = 0;
while (m.find()) {
count++;
System.out.println("Match number " + count);
System.out.println("start(): " + m.start());
System.out.println("end(): " + m.end());
}
}
}
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