// Java: Split a String at char

import java.util.Arrays;

class SplitString {

public static void main(String[] args) {

String s = "My dog ate my homework; Can I turn it in tomorrow?";

String[] ss = s.split(" ");

System.out.println(Arrays.toString(ss));

ss = s.split(";");

System.out.println(Arrays.toString(ss));

// you must escape special chars because the split parameter is a regex

// special chars include \ . + ^ $ | ? * ( ) [ {

String t = "54.25-128.17";

String[] tt = t.split("\\.");

System.out.println(Arrays.toString(tt));

// include multiple split chars inside brackets

tt = t.split("[.-]");

System.out.println(Arrays.toString(tt));

}

}