Java: Find the length of last word of a specified string
Java Basic: Exercise-181 with Solution
Write a Java program to find the length of the last word in a given string. The string contains upper/lower-case alphabets and empty space characters like ' '.
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Sample Solution:
Java Code:
import java.util.*;
public class Solution {
public static void main(String[] args) {
String str1 = "The length of last word";
System.out.println("Original String: "+str1);
System.out.println("Length of the last word of the above string: "+length_Of_last_word(str1));
}
public static int length_Of_last_word(String str1) {
int length_word = 0;
String[] words = str1.split(" ");
if(words.length>0) {
length_word = words[words.length-1].length();
} else {
length_word = 0;
}
return length_word;
}
}
Sample Output:
Original String: The length of last word Length of the last word of the above string: 4
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