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

Dhruv Mittal
Dhruv Mittal
3,050 Points

Challenge Task 2 of 3 in Java Basics Course

A very simple problem but I am new to console language. I can't seem to incorporate the variable in the string. Please help, I learnt Java on an IDE so this is new to me

Name.java
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName = "Dhruv";
console.printf("%s, firstName can code in Java!");

1 Answer

Dhruv Mittal
Dhruv Mittal
3,050 Points

Never mind, I solved it by revisiting a video.