/* 
  * Program to illustrate some basic character string processing functionality. 
  */

 package stringthing;

 public class StringOps {

        public static void main(String[] args) {

            // ESTABLISH SOME STRING
            String date = "Thursday, October 17th, 2019";
            String time = "3:03 PM";
            String lab = "String Thing";

            // COMPUTE THE LENGTHS OF THE STRING
            int dateLength = date.length();
            int timeLength = time.length();
            int labLength = lab.length();
            System.out.println("\ndateLength = " + dateLength);
            System.out.println("timeLength = " + timeLength);
            System.out.println("labLength = " + labLength);

            // COMPUTE SOME POSITION
            int p1 = date.indexOf(",");
            int p2 = time.indexOf(" ");
            int p3 = lab.indexOf("ing");
            System.out.println("\np1 = " + p1);
            System.out.println("p2 = " + p2);
            System.out.println("p3 = " + p3);

            // COMPUTE SOME 2 ARGUMENT SUBSTRING VALUE
            System.out.println("\ndate.substring(0,9) = " + date.substring(0,9));
            System.out.println("time.substring(2,4) = " + time.substring(2,4));
            System.out.println("lab.substring(7,8) = " + lab.substring(7,8));

            // COMPUTE SOME 1 ARGUMENT SUBSTRING VALU
            System.out.println("\ndate.substring(11) = " + date.substring(11));
            System.out.println("time.substring(2) = " + time.substring(2));
            System.out.println("lab.substring(7) = " + lab.substring(7));

            // CREATE A STRING
            String line = date + " | " + time + " | " + lab;
            System.out.println("\nline = " + line);

        }
   }