Replace all method throws PatternSyntaxException

Question

look at the following code:

String comment = \"1)FCR pick up in Hong Kong2)Local charges will be paiy in Hong Kong & in HK$.3)Booking:virginiawong@fahkc         


        

Answer 1

String.replaceAll usess regular expressions for the first argument, and characters such as ) have special meaning when interpreted as regular expressions.

Try String.replace instead. (It still replaces all occurrences of the given substring.)