wouldn't you do more like :-
char arr[size] = new char[size];
Arrays.fill( arr, 'x' );
new String(arr);
??
At 10:23 16/05/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>You can create a StringBuffer object to do this. Within a for loop call
>the append(char c) method of StringBuffer for each occurrence. It is
>fairly easy to put this in a method where you pass the character and the
>number of occurrences. Once you have the StringBuffer built you can call
>the toString() method and pass it back.. The String can then be used or
>display as needed.
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>Does anyone know any java class or method that will enable me repeat a
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>Example: if I want "******", I will call methodname('*',6).
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