MatcherAppendReplacementGroupExample.java Source code

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import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

public class MatcherAppendReplacementGroupExample {
    public static void main(String args[]) {
        Pattern p = Pattern.compile("(James) (Bond)");
        StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();

        String candidateString = "My name is Bond. James Bond.";

        String replacement = "$1 Waldo $2";

        Matcher matcher = p.matcher(candidateString);
        matcher.find();

        matcher.appendReplacement(sb, replacement);

        String msg = sb.toString();
        System.out.println(msg);
    }

}