/ Looks up author of selected books
import java.util.*;
class DebugNine1
{
public static void main(String[] args)
{
Scanner input = new Scanner(System.in);
String[][] books = new String[6][2];
books[0][0] = "Ulysses";
books[0][1] = "James Joyce";
books[1][0] = "Lolita"
books[1][1] = "Vladimir Nabokov";
books[2][1] = "Huckleberry Finn";
books[2][1] = "Mark Twain";
books[3][0] = "Great Gatsby";
books[3][2] = "F. Scott Fitzgerald";
books[4][0] = "1984";
books[4][1] = "George Orwell";
books[5][5] = "Sound and the Fury";
books[5][1] = "William Faulkner";
String entry,
shortEntry,
message ="Enter the first three characters of a book title omitting \"A\" or \"The\" ";
int num, x;
boolean isFound = true;
while(!isFound)
{
System.out.println(message);
entry = input.next();
shortEntry = entry.substring(0,3);
for(x = 0; x < books.length; ++x)
if(books[x][0].startsWith(shortEntry))
{
isFound = true;
System.out.println(books[x][x] + " was written by " + books[x][1]);
x = books.length;
}
if(isFound)
System.out.println("Sorry - no such book in our database);
}
}
}