Number Of Sentences In A Paragraph

Number Of Sentences In A Paragraph


Write a program to find the number of sentences in a paragraph entered by the user. A sentence is terminated by either by ' . ' , ' ? ' or ' ! '.

/* WAP to find the number of sentences in a paragraph entered by the user. * A sentence is terminated by either by ' . ' , ' ? ' or ' ! '. */ import java.io.*; class StringQ10 { public static void main(String arg[])throws IOException { int i, l, nos; String str; char ch; BufferedReader br=new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(System.in)); System.out.println("Enter a string : "); str=br.readLine(); l = str.length(); // To count no of sentences nos = 0; for(i=0;i < l;i++){ ch = str.charAt(i); if(ch == '.' || ch == '!' || ch == '?') nos++; } System.out.println("No of sentences: "+nos); }//end of main }//end of class

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