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    copied!<p>I am having a problem with the following bit of code. I am trying to match a string. When I have a match everything works perfectly. When it does not find a match it throws an exception and causes a force close.</p> <hr> <p>Code Snippet</p> <pre><code>private void validatePhoneNumberFormat(String t){ Pattern p = Pattern.compile("^Match this exactly!$"); Matcher m = p.matcher(t); m.find(); if (m.group(0) != ""){ this.myString = m.group(0); this.setIsValid(true); this.setStatus(0); } else { this.myString = "Invalid Input String"; this.setIsValid(false); this.setStatus(99); // String parsing error } } </code></pre> <hr> <p>LogCat</p> <pre><code>02-17 14:12:10.562: WARN/dalvikvm(3854): threadid=1: thread exiting with uncaught exception (group=0x40015560) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): FATAL EXCEPTION: main 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): java.lang.IllegalStateException: No successful match so far 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at java.util.regex.Matcher.ensureMatch(Matcher.java:607) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at java.util.regex.Matcher.group(Matcher.java:358) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at com.android.example.RegExTest.MyList.validateMyStringFormat(MyList.java:47) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at com.android.example.RegExTest.MyList.&lt;init&gt;(MyList.java:15) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at com.android.example.RegExTest.DataManagerActivity.readInputFile(DataManagerActivity.java:128) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at com.android.example.RegExTest.DataManagerActivity$2.onClick(DataManagerActivity.java:77) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at android.view.View.performClick(View.java:2485) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at android.view.View$PerformClick.run(View.java:9080) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:587) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:92) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:123) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:3647) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:507) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:839) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:597) 02-17 14:12:11.322: ERROR/AndroidRuntime(3854): at dalvik.system.NativeStart.main(Native Method) 02-17 14:12:11.402: WARN/ActivityManager(62): Force finishing activity com.android.example.RegExTest/.DataManagerActivity </code></pre>
 

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