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Thanks man, I didn't know that.
Lucky for me I tried something else, otherwise I would still be fooling around with the remainder operator.

Yes. Every time I wanted to print the remaining value I used: (endTime - System.currentTimeMillis()) / 1000).
Once printed, 3-4 identical lines with the remaining seconds t appeared. One second...

Thank you for your respons! Although I couldn't figure out why the program kept repeating the same output, I found another possible solution.
I got lost of the remainder operator and tried something...

Excuse me for not being clear enough explaining the problem.
The timer works fine, but why does it give every second 3-4 times the same output instead of just showing it once every second?

Hey guys,

Recently I made the decision to learn Java programming on my own (I only bought a book, no course). So far I've covered the following relevant topics:
-Elementary Programming:...