Practice›Java Fundamentals›Module 2. Selection & Iteration›2.5 Nested loops and strings

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2.5 Iteration — count a character

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Task

Read a word and then a single character. Print how many times that character appears in the word.

Input banana a gives 3.

Your solution

import java.util.Scanner;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Scanner in = new Scanner(System.in);
        String s = in.next();
        char target = in.next().charAt(0);
        // print how many times target appears in s
    }
}

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