COMP B11 - Lab4

CharacterCountdown.java

/* 
* This program reads a line of input that is stored as a string. It then removes 
* one character from the string until there are no more characters remaining. 
* @author Diego Diaz
* Course: COMPB11
* Created: March 08, 2015
* Source File : CharacterCountdown.java
*
*/

import java.util.Scanner;
public class CharacterCountdown{
	public static void main(String[] args){
		Scanner input = new Scanner(System.in);
		int index = 0;
		String line;
        	String newWord;
        
		System.out.print("Enter line:");
	    	line = input.nextLine();
		int lineLength = line.length();
    	
        	while (index < lineLength){
			newWord = line.substring(0, lineLength-index);
			System.out.printf("%s\n",newWord);
			index++;
	    }  
	input.close();   
	}
}