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Storing and accessing strings in Java (by using arrays)
import javax.swing.*; // import the swing library for I/O

class favsongs
{

   public static void main (String[] param)
{
      music();
      System.exit(0);

} // END main


/* ***************************************************
   Set up an array containing songs then find one asked for by the user
*/

public static void music()
{

   // Declare variables
   //
String key =""; //the thing looked for
int result = -1;// the position where the answer is found
String[] songs = new String[5];


// Ask for songs
for (p=0; p<=4; p++)
{

         songs[p]=JOptionPane.showInputDialog("Song "+ p + "?");
    }

// Ask user for a song
key = JOptionPane.showInputDialog("Name a song and i'll tell you what position you placed it in.");

    for (int i=0; i<songs.length; i++)
    {

       if (songs[i].equals(key))
       {
          result = i;
       }
       else // Error message
       {
       JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null,"Error!!");
       break;
       }
    }
    // Tells user the name of the song and what position in the array it is in
   JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null,"You placed " + key + " in position " + " " + result);

} // END music

 } // END class favsongs

for (p=1; p<=4; p++)

for (int i=0; i<songs.length; i++)
{
   if (songs[p].equals(key))

// Ask for songs
for (p=1; p<=4; p++)
{

     songs[p]=JOptionPane.showInputDialog("Song "+ p + "?");
}

for (p=1; p<=4; p++)
{
    songs[p]=JOptionPane.showInputDialog("Song "+ p + "?");
}

for (p=0; p < song.length(); p++)
{
    songs[p]=JOptionPane.showInputDialog("Song "+ p + "?");
}