Function to find the common prefix in a list of strings

PreFixer.java

public class PreFixer {

	public static void main(String[] args) {
		if(args.length < 1) {
			System.out.println("invalid arguments");
			return;
		}
		String commongPrefix = getCommonPrefix(args);
		System.out.println("Common Prefix for list is : " + commongPrefix);
	}

	private static String getCommonPrefix (String[] list){
		int matchIndex = recursiveChecker(0, list);
		return list[0].substring(0, matchIndex);
	}

	private static int recursiveChecker(int strIndex, String[] list){

		for(int x=0; x<list.length; x++) {
			if(strIndex >= list[x].length()){
				return strIndex;
			}

			if(list[0].charAt(strIndex) != list[x].charAt(strIndex)) {
				return strIndex;
			}
		}

		return recursiveChecker(strIndex + 1, list);
	}
}