Java String Split by Delimiter toTextArray(String text, String delimiter)

Description

split text on delimiter and return the array that has trimmed values

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter	Description
text	to be split
delimiter	typically a single character, like comma or colon

Return

array of text values

Declaration

public static String[] toTextArray(String text, String delimiter) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    /***
     * split text on delimiter and return the array that has trimmed values
     * 
     * @param text
     *            to be split
     * @param delimiter
     *            typically a single character, like comma or colon
     * @return array of text values
     */
    public static String[] toTextArray(String text, String delimiter) {
        if (text == null || text.length() == 0) {
            return new String[0];
        }

        String[] arr = text.split(delimiter);
        for (int i = 0; i < arr.length; i++) {
            arr[i] = arr[i].trim();
        }
        return arr;
    }
}

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2. splitWhileKeepingParentheses(String value, char delimiter)
3. splitWithEscapeChar(String s, char delimiter, char escape)
4. stringSplitter(String inStr, String delimiterStr)
5. tokenizerSplit(String string, String delimiter)