import java.io.File;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Scanner;
public class ReadTemps{
public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
//taking the word to search from keyboard
Scanner keyboard = new Scanner(System.in);
System.out.print("Enter the word you want to search: ");
String input = keyboard.nextLine();
//counter for calculating how many times word wrote in line
int counter = 0;
//counter to find which line we are searching
int counterLine = 1;
// // read KeyWestTemp.txt
// create token1
String token1 = "";
// for-each loop for calculating heat index of May - October
// create Scanner inFile1
Scanner inFile1 = new Scanner(new File("C:\\KeyWestTemp.txt"));
// Original answer used LinkedList, but probably preferable to use
// ArrayList in most cases
// List<String> temps = new LinkedList<String>();
ArrayList<String> temps = new ArrayList<String>();
// while loop
while (inFile1.hasNext()) {
// find next line
token1 = inFile1.nextLine();
//removing whitespeaces
token1.replaceAll("\\s+","");
//taking all the letters as String
for(int i = 0; i < token1.length(); i++) {
char c = token1.charAt(i);
String s = "" + c;
temps.add(s);
}
//adding a point to find line' end
temps.add("line");
}
inFile1.close();
String[] tempsArray = temps.toArray(new String[0]);
//searching on array to find first letter of word
for (int i = 0; i < tempsArray.length; i++) {
String s = temps.get(i);
//if its the end of line time to print
if(s.equals("line")) {
System.out.println("Line" + counterLine + " : " + counter + " occurrence ");
counterLine++;
counter = 0;
}
//if the first letter found need to search rest of the letters
if(s.equalsIgnoreCase("" + input.charAt(0))) {
s = "";
try {
for(int j = i; j < i + input.length(); j++) {
String comp = temps.get(j);
if(comp.equalsIgnoreCase("" + input.charAt(j-i)))
s = s + comp;
}
} catch (IndexOutOfBoundsException e) {
}
//checks if found the word
if(s.equalsIgnoreCase(input))
counter++;
}
}
}
}
This is the code i got for searching char by char for wanted String.