Question

How to find the length of the shortest word in a string with C#

Answer 1

using System;
using System.Linq;

class Program
{
    static int ShortestWordLength(string text) {
        // Split on whitespace; remove empty entries
        var words = text.Split((char[])null, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries);

        if (words.Length == 0)
            return 0;

        return words.Min(w => w.Length);
    }

    static void Main()
    {
        string input = "Find the shortest word length in this string";
        int result = ShortestWordLength(input);

        if (result == 0)
            Console.WriteLine("No words found.");
        else
            Console.WriteLine("Length of the shortest word: " + result);
    }
}



/*
run:

Length of the shortest word: 2

*/

 

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