The setText(CharacterIterator) method of java.text.BreakIterator class is used to set the new text into the BreakIterator using CharacterIterator object.
Syntax:
public abstract void setText(CharacterIterator newText)
Parameter: This method takes CharacterIterator object as a parameter which contains the new text to be set.
Return Value: This method returns nothing.
Below are the examples to illustrate the setText() method:
Example 1:
Java
// Java program to demonstrate setText() method import java.text.*;
import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;
public class GFG {
public static void main(String[] argv)
{
// creating and initializing CharacterIterator object
CharacterIterator word
= new StringCharacterIterator( "GeeksForGEEks" );
// creating and initializing BreakIterator
BreakIterator wb
= BreakIterator.getWordInstance();
// setting text for BreakIterator
// using setText() method
wb.setText(word);
// getting the text being scanned by
// using getText() method
StringCharacterIterator text
= (StringCharacterIterator)wb.getText();
// display the result
System.out.print( "Retrieved text is : "
+ text.first());
for ( int i = text.getBeginIndex() - 1 ;
i < text.getEndIndex() - 2 ;
i++)
System.out.print(text.next());
}
} |
Output
Retrieved text is : GeeksForGEEks
Example 2:
Java
// Java program to demonstrate setText() method import java.text.*;
import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;
public class GFG {
public static void main(String[] argv)
{
// creating and initializing CharacterIterator object
CharacterIterator word
= new StringCharacterIterator( "TextView" );
// creating and initializing BreakIterator
BreakIterator wb
= BreakIterator.getWordInstance();
// setting text for BreakIterator
// using setText() method
wb.setText(word);
// getting the text being scanned by
// using getText() method
StringCharacterIterator text
= (StringCharacterIterator)wb.getText();
// display the result
System.out.print( "Retrieved text is : "
+ text.first());
for ( int i = text.getBeginIndex() - 1 ;
i < text.getEndIndex() - 2 ;
i++)
System.out.print(text.next());
}
} |
Output
Retrieved text is : TextView