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Java Java Basics Getting Started with Java Strings, Variables, and Formatting

Thierno Diallo
PLUS
Thierno Diallo
Courses Plus Student 52 Points

challenge task 1

i just don't understand where to star with this question.

Name.java
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console

1 Answer

Alex Bratkovskij
Alex Bratkovskij
5,329 Points

Hi Thierno,

The challenge asks you to define (make, create, write down) a String variable, call it firstName and assign it = to "your name" ;

Additionally I would suggest re-watching the video, Craig explains it all very well :)