Assignment # 86 and Letter at a time

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    /// Name: Tommy Oyuntseren
    /// Period: 7
    /// Program Name: Letter
    /// File Name: Letter.java
    /// Date: 3/1/2016


///if the for loop is changed to i<=message.length() the programs stops after listing the characters and displays a an exception message that the String index is out of range
///if the String contains "box" the length is three and the position of the letter "x" is two
/// the for loop repeat as long as i < message.length() instead of i <= message.length() because the value of i as to be less than the message for the characters to be found in a position and if it's equal it doesn't have a position

import java.util.Scanner;

public class Letter
{
	public static void main( String[] args )
	{
		Scanner kb = new Scanner(System.in);

		System.out.print("What is your message? ");
		String message = kb.nextLine();

		System.out.println("\nYour message is " + message.length() + " characters long.");
		System.out.println("The first character is at position 0 and is '" + message.charAt(0) + "'.");
		int lastpos = message.length() - 1;
		System.out.println("The last character is at position " + lastpos + " and is '" + message.charAt(lastpos) + "'.");
		System.out.println("\nHere are all the characters, one at a time:\n");

		for ( int i=0; i< message.length(); i++ )
		{
			System.out.println("\t" + i + " - '" + message.charAt(i) + "'");
		}

		int vowels = 0;

		for ( int i=0; i< message.length(); i++ )
		{
			char letter = message.charAt(i);
			if ( letter == 'a' || letter == 'A' || letter == 'e' || letter == 'E' || letter == 'i' || letter == 'I' || letter == 'o' || letter == 'O' || letter == 'u' || letter == 'U' )
			{
				vowels++;
			}
		}

		System.out.println("\nYour message contains " + vowels + " vowels. Isn't that interesting?");

	}
}

  

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Assignment 86