How do I use System.getProperty(“line.separator”).toString()?

Question

I have a Tab-delimited String (representing a table) that is passed to my method. When I print it to the command line, it appears like a table with rows:

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Answer 1

Try this:

rows = tabDelimitedTable.split("[\\r\\n]+");

This should work regardless of what line delimiters are in the input, and will ignore blank lines.