{"id":28115,"date":"2022-12-28T18:21:18","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T12:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-write-a-java-program-that-takes-two-inputs-1-text-2-a-word-or-a-phrase-closed\/"},"modified":"2022-12-28T18:21:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T12:51:18","slug":"solved-write-a-java-program-that-takes-two-inputs-1-text-2-a-word-or-a-phrase-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-write-a-java-program-that-takes-two-inputs-1-text-2-a-word-or-a-phrase-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] Write a Java program that takes two inputs: 1. text 2. a word or a phrase [closed]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-73401875\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"73401875\" data-parentid=\"73401715\" data-score=\"-1\" data-position-on-page=\"1\" data-highest-scored=\"1\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"1\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<pre><code>class GFG {\n    static String censor(String text,\n                         String word) {\n        String stars = \"\";\n        for (int i = 0; i &lt; word.length(); i++)\n            if (word.charAt(i) != ' '){\n                stars += '#';\n            }else {\n                stars += ' ';\n            }\n        text = text.replaceAll(word,stars);\n        return text;\n    }\n\n    public static void main(String[] args) {\n        String extract = \"Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit , sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.\" + \"Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.\" + \"Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur.\" + \"Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum\";\n        String cen = \"consectetur adipiscing elit\";\n        System.out.println(censor(extract, cen));\n    }\n}\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>I tried to keep the code similar to yours, i kept the building part of the * strings (it can be done better) and just used text.replaceAll(&#8216;String to be replaced&#8217;,&#8217;* string&#8217;) that change all the occurencies with the first argument with the second.<\/p>\n<p>let me know if this works for you.<\/p>\n<p>Btw the problem in your code was that you were splitting on the words but you wanted to change a whole substring.<br \/>\nIf your need was to change the single occurrencies of the words that you are giving you should&#8217;ve splitted the words in an array, then you had to cycle on the array and do a replace for each word.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt24\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <span class=\"d-none\" itemprop=\"commentCount\">0<\/span> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p>solved Write a Java program that takes two inputs: 1. text 2. a word or a phrase [closed] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] class GFG { static String censor(String text, String word) { String stars = &#8220;&#8221;; 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