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Deleting last new line string

So I've tried pretty much everything to get rid of the last newline character in my code. Its supposed to print a new line after every recursive call except for the last one. Any ideas?

public static boolean solve(double target, ArrayList<Double> numbers)
{
    String print = "";
    String newPrint = "";
    double compare = 0;

    boolean done = false;

    for (double num : numbers)
    {
        if (!done)
        {

            ArrayList<Double> remaining = new ArrayList<Double>(numbers);

            remaining.remove(num);

            if (target == num)
            {
                done = true;

            }
            else
            {

                done = solve(target + num, remaining);
                if (done)
                {
                    print += ((int) target + (int) num) + " " + "-" + " " + (int) num + " "
                            + "="
                            + " "
                            + ((int) target + "\n");
                }
                else
                {

                    done = solve(target - num, remaining);
                    if (done)
                    {
                        print += ((int) target - (int) num) + " " + "+" + " " + (int) num + " "
                                + "=" + " "
                                + ((int) target + "\n");
                    }
                    else
                    {

                        done = solve(target * num, remaining);
                        if (done)
                        {
                            print += ((int) target * (int) num) + " " + "/" + " " + (int) num
                                    + " " + "=" + " "
                                    + ((int) target + "\n");
                        }
                        else
                        {

                            done = solve(target / num, remaining);
                            if (done)
                            {
                                print += ((int) target / (int) num) + " " + "*" + " "
                                        + (int) num
                                        + " " + "="
                                        + " " + ((int) target + "\n");
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }

            }
        }

    }

    System.out.print(print);

    return done;
  }
}
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Haseeb Waseem Avatar asked Feb 01 '26 12:02

Haseeb Waseem


1 Answers

For instance:

void recursiveF(...) {
    if ... {
        recursiveF(...);
        println();
    }
    ...
}
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Joop Eggen Avatar answered Feb 04 '26 00:02

Joop Eggen



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