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e328. Determining the Word Boundaries in a Unicode String

The word break iterator finds both the beginning and end of words.
    BreakIterator iterator = BreakIterator.getWordInstance(Locale.CANADA);
    iterator.setText("a sentence");
    for (int index=iterator.first(); index != BreakIterator.DONE; index=iterator.next()) {
        process(index);
    }

 Related Examples
e327. Determining the Character Boundaries in a Unicode String
e329. Determining the Sentence Boundaries in a Unicode String
e330. Determining Potential Line Breaks in a Unicode String

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