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#2053350 ·published 2011-05-03 04:58 UTC
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import java.text.DecimalFormat;import java.text.NumberFormat;import java.util.Random;/** * An example application for displaying a simple text-based chart. * * @author pchapman */public class GraphExample{	private static final int MAX_BAR_LENGTH = 20;		public static void main(String[] args) {		// Holds the value of the maximum data point		int maxValue = Integer.MIN_VALUE;		// Holds the data to graph		int[] values = new int[20];		// First, calculate 10 random values		Random random = new Random();		for (int i = 0; i < values.length; i++) {			values[i] = random.nextInt();			if (values[i] < 1) {				// We only want positive integers.  Go through the loop again				i--;			} else {				if (values[i] > maxValue) {					// We have a new highest value					maxValue = values[i];				}			}		}				// Now that we have the data, we can graph it.		float percentOfMax;		int astrisks;		NumberFormat format = new DecimalFormat("00");		for (int i = 0; i < values.length; i++) {			// Find out what percentage of the max value this value represents			// Must cast values or else we will get a rounded result			percentOfMax = (float)values[i] / (float)maxValue;			astrisks = (int)(MAX_BAR_LENGTH * percentOfMax);			// Output the bar title			System.out.print(format.format(i));			System.out.print(": ");			for (int j = 0; j < astrisks; j++) {				System.out.print("*");			}			System.out.print(" (");			System.out.print(String.valueOf(values[i]));			System.out.println(")");		}	}	}