Java API Tutorial - Java Scanner.skip(Pattern pattern)

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Syntax

Scanner.skip(Pattern pattern) has the following syntax.

public Scanner skip(Pattern pattern)

Example

In the following code shows how to use Scanner.skip(Pattern pattern) method.

/*w  w  w  .j  a v  a  2 s .co m*/
import java.util.Scanner;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

public class Main {

   public static void main(String[] args) {

      String s = "java2s.com 1 + 1 = 2.0 true ";

      Scanner scanner = new Scanner(s);

      // skip the word that matches the pattern .com
      scanner.skip(Pattern.compile(".com"));

      System.out.println(scanner.nextLine());

      scanner.close();
   }
}

The code above generates the following result.

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