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Alright I finished my program however, I need a counter for words. The program below counts words that end with a space.

I need to do an || statement or a different loop to count words that also...

I didn't know you had to assign it. I thought char currentChar; would be all you had to do to initialize it. I guess I was wrong though.

Hey man I feel yeah. I got another error:

The local variable currentChar may not have been initialized

I am going to take a break because I am becoming frustrated, and can't stand to stare at...

Sorry to be so bothersome, but now it is saying:

The method isWhitespace(char) in the type java.lang.Character is not applicable for the arguments ()

I don't understand why it is trying to...

Tjstretch with your method I get an error "Cannot invoke isDigit on the primitive type char?" on both isDigit and isWhitespace

Tjstretch I have not read your post yet. I just now created this which counts everything, but it doesn't combine the values.

while (input.hasNextLine()) {

last = input.nextLine();
...

I am still unsure how to increment a counter to tell me how many characters, digits, and blank spaces. Also, is there a way to do this with methods from class Character?

I am reading a file from the user and now I have to count the number of characters, blank spaces, digits, "other characters", words, and lines in a text file using a loop.

I am having trouble...