My problems is that in the player ship method. My for loop doesn't repeat the string input for my scanner but works for the int inputs. The scanner asks me to input direction, and it works, but it doesn't for the second loop.
/**
* Write a description of class SuperBattleShip here.
*
* @author (your name)
* @version (a version number or a date)
*/
import java.util.Random;
import java.util.Scanner;
public class SuperBattleShip
{
static final int[][]Computer = new int[5][5];
static final int[][]Player = new int[5][5];
static Scanner scanner = new Scanner(System.in);
static int Player1;
static int Player2;
static String Player3;
Random random = new Random();
public static void Intiateboard()
{
for(int x=0; x < 5; x++)
{
for(int y=0; y < 5; y++)
{
Player[x][y] = -1;
Computer[x][y] = -1;
}
}
}
public static void ShowboardPlayer()
{
System.out.println(" Your Ocean ");
System.out.println(" ");
System.out.println(" ");
System.out.println(" | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ");
System.out.println(" _____________________ ");
System.out.println(" ");
for(int x=0 ; x<5; x++)
{
System.out.print(x+" |");
for(int y=0 ; y<5; y++)
{
if(Player[x][y]==-1)
{
System.out.print(" ~ |");
}
else if(Player[x][y]==0)
{
System.out.print(" * |");
}
else if(Player[x][y]==1)
{
System.out.print(" X |");
}
else if(Player[x][y]==2)
{
System.out.print(" S |");
}
}
System.out.print("\n");
System.out.println(" _____________________ ");
System.out.println(" ");
}
//System.out.println(" 0 | "+ Player[0][0]+" | "+ Player[0][1]+" | "+ Player[0][2]+" | "+ Player[0][3]+" | "+ Player[0][4]+" | ");
//System.out.println(" _____________________ ");
//System.out.println(" ");
//System.out.println(" 1 | "+ Player[1][0]+" | "+ Player[1][1]+" | "+ Player[1][2]+" | "+ Player[1][3]+" | "+ Player[1][4]+" | ");
//System.out.println(" _____________________ ");
//System.out.println(" ");
//System.out.println(" 2 | "+ Player[2][0]+" | "+ Player[2][1]+" | "+ Player[2][2]+" | "+ Player[2][3]+" | "+ Player[2][4]+" | ");
//System.out.println(" _____________________ ");
//System.out.println(" ");
//System.out.println(" 3 | "+ Player[3][0]+" | "+ Player[3][1]+" | "+ Player[3][2]+" | "+ Player[3][3]+" | "+ Player[3][4]+" | ");
//System.out.println(" _____________________ ");
//System.out.println(" ");
//System.out.println(" 4 | "+ Player[4][0]+" | "+ Player[4][1]+" | "+ Player[4][2]+" | "+ Player[4][3]+" | "+ Player[4][4]+" | ");
//System.out.println(" _____________________ ");
//System.out.println(" ");
}
public static void ShowboardComputer()
{
System.out.println(" Computer's Ocean ");
System.out.println(" ");
System.out.println(" ");
System.out.println(" | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ");
System.out.println(" _____________________ ");
System.out.println(" ");
for(int x=0 ; x<5; x++)
{
System.out.print(x+" |");
for(int y=0 ; y<5; y++)
{
if(Computer[x][y]==-1)
{
System.out.print(" ~ |");
}
else if(Computer[x][y]==0)
{
System.out.print(" * |");
}
else if(Computer[x][y]==1)
{
System.out.print(" X |");
}
}
System.out.print("\n");
System.out.println(" _____________________ ");
System.out.println(" ");
}
}
public static void Showfield()
{
Intiateboard();
ShowboardPlayer();
System.out.println("\n\n ");
ShowboardComputer();
}
public static void Playerships()
{
System.out.println("Please choose the location of you ships.\n\n\n");
for( int s = 0; s<3;s++)
{
System.out.println("Ship "+(s+1)+"\n\n");
if( s>= 0 && s<3)
{
System.out.println("Type in Left,Right,Up, or Down for the direction of ship.");
Player3 = scanner.nextLine();
System.out.println("Type the x coordinate.");
Player1 = scanner.nextInt();
System.out.println("Type the y coordinate.");
Player2 = scanner.nextInt();
{
if(Player3.equals("Left"))
{
if(Player1 >= 2)
{
for(int x = Player1; x>Player1-3 ; x--)
{
Player[Player2][x] = 2;
}
}
else if(Player1 < 2)
{
System.out.println("Not possible due to your x coordinate, so choose a larger coordinate.");
}
}
else if(Player3.equals("Right"))
{
if(Player1 <=2)
{
for(int x = Player1; x<Player1+3 ; x++)
{
Player[Player2][x] = 2;
}
}
else if(Player1 > 2)
{
System.out.println("Not possible due to your x coordinate, so choose a smaller coordinate.");
}
}
else if(Player3.equals("Up"))
{
if(Player2 >=2)
{
for(int y = Player2; y>Player2-3 ; y--)
{
Player[y][Player1] = 2;
}
}
else if(Player2 < 2)
{
System.out.println("Not possible due to your y coordinate, so choose a larger coordinate.");
}
}
else if(Player3.equals("Down"))
{
if(Player2 <=2)
{
for(int y = Player2; y<Player2+3 ; y++)
{
Player[y][Player1] = 2;
}
}
else if(Player2 > 2)
{
System.out.println("Not possible due to your x coordinate, so choose a smaller coordinate.");
}
}
}
ShowboardPlayer();
}
}
}
public static void Playershoot()
{
}
public static void main(String[]args)
{
Intiateboard();
Showfield();
Playerships();
ShowboardPlayer();
}
}