class ContinueDemo { public static void main(String[] args) { String searchMe = "peter piper picked a " + "peck of pickled peppers"; int max = searchMe.length(); int numPs = 0; for (int i = 0; i < max; i++) { // interested only in p's if (searchMe.charAt(i) != 'p') continue; // process p's numPs++; } System.out.println("Found " + numPs + " p's in the string."); } }