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    copied!<p>I am writing a TicTacToe program and for some reason it is skipping the scanner.nextLine() for player 1, but is stopping for player 2. Entire code is as follows: Method in question is called "Names"</p> <pre><code>package tictactoe; import static java.lang.System.*; import java.io.*; import java.util.Scanner; public class TicTacToe { static String p1name; static String p2name; static String p1marker; static String p2marker; public static Scanner qwe = new Scanner(in); public static void title(){ out.println("\tTicTacToe by Ryan Hosford"); out.print("\n\n\n"); out.println("1)Start"+"\t\t" + "2)How to play\t\t" + "3)Quit "); int title = qwe.nextInt(); if(title == 1) Names(); else if(title ==2) Info(); else if(title ==3) Quit(); else title(); } public static void Names(){ out.print("\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n"); out.println("Player 1, What is your name?"); Setp1Name(qwe.nextLine()); out.println("Nice to meet you " + Getp1Name()); out.println(""); out.println("Player 2, what is your name?"); Setp2Name(qwe.next()); out.println("Nice to meet you " + Getp2Name()); qwe.next(); Markers(); } public static void Markers(){ out.print("\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n"); out.println(Getp1Name()+", Would you like to X's or O's?"); Setp1Marker(qwe.next()); if(Getp1Marker().equals("X") || Getp1Marker().equals("x")){ Setp2Marker("O"); } else if(Getp1Marker().equals("O") || Getp1Marker().equals("o")){ Setp2Marker("X"); } else{ Markers(); } out.println(Getp1Name() + " is playing with: " +Getp1Marker()); out.println(Getp2Name() + " is playing with: " + Getp2Marker()); out.println(""); out.println("Press enter to continue..."); qwe.nextLine(); Game(); } /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// </code></pre> <p>/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// </p> <pre><code>public static void main(String[] args) { title(); } public static void Setp1Name(String player1name){ p1name = player1name; } public static String Getp1Name(){ return p1name; } public static void Setp2Name(String player2name){ p2name = player2name; } public static String Getp2Name(){ return p2name; } </code></pre> <p>////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// ///////////////////////////////<br> ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// </p> <pre><code>public static void Setp1Marker(String p1Mark){ p1Mark.toUpperCase(); p1marker = p1Mark; } public static String Getp1Marker(){ return p1marker; } public static void Setp2Marker(String p2Mark){ p2Mark.toUpperCase(); p2marker = p2Mark; } public static String Getp2Marker(){ return p2marker; } ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// </code></pre> <p>///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// </p> <pre><code>public static void Info(){ out.print("\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n"); out.println("TicTacToe is a game where you have to try and get 3 of your markers in a row; Be that diagonally, vertically, or horizontally."); out.println("The two markers in TicTacToe are X and O"); out.println("The two players take turns placing one of their markers, and the game is over once a player gets 3 in a row."); out.println(""); out.println("Press enter to continue..."); qwe.next(); title(); } public static void Quit(){ out.print("\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n"); out.println("Quitting game..."); exit(0); } } </code></pre>
 

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