CODE EXAMPLE FOR JAVA

java split string on two or more spaces except for words in quotes

String str = "Location "Welcome  to india" Bangalore " +
             "Channai "IT city"  Mysore";

List<String> list = new ArrayList<String>();
Matcher m = Pattern.compile("([^"]S*|".+?")s*").matcher(str);
while (m.find())
    list.add(m.group(1)); // Add .replace(""", "") to remove surrounding quotes.


System.out.println(list);