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match all occurences of pattern


retrieve all occurrences of matched substring of a pattern. One match occurrence may contains several groups.

package egtry.regex;

import java.util.regex.Matcher;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

public class MultipleMatch {

	
	public static void main(String[] args) {
		String text="john.smith@gmail.com\nuser.name@domain.com";
		
		Pattern pat=Pattern.compile("(\\w+)");
		
		int offset=0;
		
		Matcher m=pat.matcher(text);
		
		while(!m.hitEnd()) {
		if (m.find(offset)) {
			int n=m.groupCount();
			System.out.println("matched word: "+m.group(1));
		}
			offset=m.end();
		}
		
	}
	


}


output

matched word: john
matched word: smith
matched word: gmail
matched word: com
matched word: user
matched word: name
matched word: domain
matched word: com