Java String Quote quote(String string, String charsToQuote)

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Description

Quotes characters charsToQuote in string by prepending a backslash.

License

Open Source License

Declaration


public static String quote(String string, String charsToQuote) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    /**
     * Quotes characters <code>charsToQuote</code> in <code>string</code> by prepending a
     * backslash.
     */

    public static String quote(String string, String charsToQuote) {
        char[] chars = string.toCharArray();
        StringBuffer result = new StringBuffer();
        for (int i = 0; i < string.length(); i++) {
            if (charsToQuote.indexOf(chars[i]) != -1)
                result.append('\\');
            result.append(chars[i]);
        }
        return result.toString();
    }
}

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