Java Scanner InputMismatchException or skip error -- Fix it fast!
Are you reading input from the keyboard or a file with the Scanner in Java, and even though you're reading the right data in the right order, you're getting an InputMismatchException or the Scanner seems to skip right over your inputs? This video explains why these errors happen and how to fix -- and more importantly -- understand them so they don't happen again! It's quick and should get you up and running!
This channel is suitable for beginners or experienced programmers who want to learn Java, Python, pygame, R, and general programming concepts. It is also suitable for instructors teaching programming. Let's fix that Scanner error!
Here is my more detailed video on the Scanner:
• How the Scanner works to read console inpu...
Here is the Oracle documentation on the Scanner:
https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs...
The github repository with the code from this video is here:
https://github.com/ProfessorBurke/Jav...
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