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Java Java Basics Using your New Tools Multiple Strings

Posted by Laura Mckay
Laura Mckay
599 Points

Class name

import java.io.Console;

public class TreeStory {

public static void main(String[] args) {
    Console console = System.console();
    /*  Some terms:
        noun - Person, place or thing
        verb - An action
        adjective - A description used to modify or describe a noun
        Enter your amazing code here!
    */
  String name = console.readLine("Enter your name: ");
  String adjective = console.readLine("Enter an adjective: ");
  console.printf("%s is very %s", name, adjective);      
}

}

Getting Error...

treehouse:~/workspace$ javac TreeStory
Picked up JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS: -Xmx128m
Picked up _JAVA_OPTIONS: -Xmx128m
error: Class names, 'TreeStory', are only accepted i f annotation processing is explicitly requested
1 error

1 Answer

Livia Galeazzi
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Livia Galeazzi
Java Web Development Techdegree Graduate 21,083 Points
Livia Galeazzi
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Livia Galeazzi
Java Web Development Techdegree Graduate 21,083 Points

You probably forgot to include the .java suffix when compiling. You must type 'javac TreeStory.java', not 'javac TreeStory'