How to count number of characters in a string ?

  • To count the amount of ‘x’ characters that are in a string, and print out the number using java program.
class Wikitechy
{ 
    // Method that return count of the given 
    // character in the string 
    public static int count(String s, char c) 
    { 
        int res = 0; 
  
        for (int i=0; i<s.length(); i++) 
        { 
            // checking character in string 
            if (s.charAt(i) == c) 
            res++; 
        }  
        return res; 
    } 
      
    // Driver method 
    public static void main(String args[]) 
    { 
        String str= "Welcome to Wikitechy"; 
        char c = 'W'; 
        System.out.println(count(str, c)); 
    } 
} 
Java

Output

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