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-=={{header|J}}==
+=={{header|Java}}==
+<lang java>class StripChars {
-'''Solution:'''<br>
+    public static String stripChars(String inString, String toStrip) {
-The dyadic primitive <code>-.</code> ([http://www.jsoftware.com/help/dictionary/d121.htm Less]) is probably the simplest way to solve this task.
+        return inString.replaceAll("[" + toStrip + "]", "");
+    }
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        String sentence = "She was a soul stripper. She took my heart!";
+        String chars = "aei";
+        System.out.println("sentence: " + sentence);
+        System.out.println("to strip: " + chars);
+        System.out.println("stripped: " + stripChars(sentence, chars));
+    }
+}</lang>
+output:
+<pre>sentence: She was a soul stripper. She took my heart!
+to strip: aei
+stripped: Sh ws  soul strppr. Sh took my hrt!</pre>
-'''Example Usage:'''
-<lang j>   'She was a soul stripper. She took my heart!' -. 'aei'
-Sh ws  soul strppr. Sh took my hrt!</lang>
 =={{header|Lua}}==
 <lang lua>function stripchars( str, chr )