Java examples for Language Basics:Console
Letting the user decide when to quit
public class NumberPhobia{ static Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in); public static void main(String[] args) { int number = 2; String input;//from ww w. j a va 2 s. co m while (true){ System.out.println(number + " "); System.out.print("Do you want keep counting?" + " (Y or N)"); input = sc.next(); if (input.equalsIgnoreCase("N")) break; number += 2; } System.out.println("\nWhew! That was close."); } }