... and since the backslash is a special character in Java, too, you need to escape it in the source code, so it makes it into the string seen by split().
Java source: "\\t" Compiler replaces "\\" with "\", so split() sees: "\t" which means tab in regex grammar. -- Kostya Vasilyev -- http://kmansoft.wordpress.com 29.09.2010 0:18 пользователь "Dianne Hackborn" <[email protected]> написал: On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 1:01 PM, john brown <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think I can work out of this problem but I would like to understand > this subject better if a... split takes a regexp, so you need to write the input as a valid regexp string, such as escaping any special characters. -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers"... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

