Java multi-character split string

Sometimes it is necessary to partition the irregular data, the data may appear one or more different separators, then need to use the String.Split () method to split, the code is as follows:

  String string = "Zhang San: John Doe, Harry; Zhao Liu: Sun seven";     = String.Split ("[,;:]");      for (int i = 0; i < authors.length; i++) {        System.out.println (authors[i]);    }

The results obtained are as follows:

  Zhang San  John Doe  Harry  Zhao Liu  Temporary

Java multi-character split string