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Java Scanner reset() Method

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What is the main idea behind Java Scanner reset() Method?

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Which statement best captures the main point of this lesson?

2Fill blank

Complete the missing token from the example code.

// ___ a scanner object Scanner myObj = new Scanner("A string to scan");
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Reset changes made to the scanner's configuration:
Definition and Usage
Java Scanner reset() Method

❮ Scanner Methods

Example

Reset changes made to the scanner's configuration:

// Create a scanner object Scanner myObj = new Scanner("A string to scan");
// Change configuration myObj.useDelimiter(","); myObj.useLocale(new Locale("es")); myObj.useRadix(16);
// Reset the configuration myObj.reset();
// Read configuration values System.out.println(myObj.delimiter()); System.out.println(myObj.locale()); System.out.println(myObj.radix());

Definition and Usage

The reset() method resets all changes to the scanner's configuration. Configuration of the scanner can be changed by the useDelimiter() , useLocale() and useRadix() methods.

Syntax

public Scanner reset()

Technical Details

Returns:A reference to the Scanner object that this method belongs to, which allows for chaining configuration methods. An example of chaining is myObj.reset().useDelimiter(","); .
Java version:1.6+

❮ Scanner Methods

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