JOptionPane and reading integers - Beginner Java

Question

I currently have code that reads the month, date, and year a user enters in one line (separated by spaces). Here is the code.

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Answer 1

You can make use of following to take user input

String word = JOptionPane.showInputDialog("Enter 3 int values");
String[] vals = word.split("\\s+"); // split the sting by whitespaces accepts regex. 
// vals[0] cast to int
// convert string representation of number into actual int value
int day = Integer.parseInt(vals[0]); // throws NumberFormatException
// vals[1] cast to int
// vals[2] cast to int

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