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Alec Worley
1,120 Points
Why is it telling me to leave my printf statement intact when I didn't change anything?

Posted December 14, 2016 3:10pm by Alec Worley

Alec Worley
1,120 Points
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Nirbhay Agarwal
2,852 Points
Spelling is correct then why is it throughing an error

Posted December 13, 2016 1:25pm by Nirbhay Agarwal

Nirbhay Agarwal
2,852 Points
2 Answers
Tom McGraw
307 Points
What is wrong

Posted December 13, 2016 6:31am by Tom McGraw

Tom McGraw
307 Points
1 Answer
Eugene Lee
11,890 Points
i got the output "my name is Eugene Lee" on the screeen. but grading SW said it wrong "bummer". i got obfusticated.

Posted December 12, 2016 2:04am by Eugene Lee

Eugene Lee
11,890 Points
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Ignacio Uriz
5,042 Points
Need help on task 3 of 3

Posted December 11, 2016 9:02pm by Ignacio Uriz

Ignacio Uriz
5,042 Points
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Eugene Lee
11,890 Points
hello, my input to this question is console.printf("firstName"); and i informed wrong i got stuck and obnubilated.

Posted December 11, 2016 9:01pm by Eugene Lee

Eugene Lee
11,890 Points
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Osse Laborde
545 Points
getting this error at compile JavaTester.java:73: error: cannot find symbol console.Printf(firstName,"%s can code in j

Posted December 9, 2016 10:32pm by Osse Laborde

Osse Laborde
545 Points
1 Answer
Harland White
1,771 Points
Now replace <YOUR NAME> in the console.printf expression with the firstName variable using the string formatter.

Posted December 7, 2016 2:48am by Harland White

Harland White
1,771 Points
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Nalini Ravikumar
1,991 Points
Call the printf method on the console object and make it write out "<YOUR NAME> can code in Java!"

Posted December 6, 2016 3:18am by Nalini Ravikumar

Nalini Ravikumar
1,991 Points
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Nalini Ravikumar
1,991 Points
Call the printf method on the console object and make it write out "<YOUR NAME> can code in Java!"

Posted December 6, 2016 3:16am by Nalini Ravikumar

Nalini Ravikumar
1,991 Points
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Amanda Pace
752 Points
Do I need to be typing in the imports and public class info into the challenges? Or is there something else wrong?

Posted December 5, 2016 11:21am by Amanda Pace

Amanda Pace
752 Points
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Adam Arafat
1,066 Points
**[SOLVED]** My code doesn't work.

Posted December 4, 2016 8:19pm by Adam Arafat

Adam Arafat
1,066 Points
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Rashida Range
209 Points
Huh? Why is this syntax not working? I entered it exactly how it should be...please help :)

Posted November 29, 2016 2:30am by Rashida Range

Rashida Range
209 Points
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Joshu Cohen
315 Points
I tried to use the format specifier but it is giving me a compile error. Can you please help me see what I did wrong.

Posted November 27, 2016 5:14am by Joshu Cohen

Joshu Cohen
315 Points
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Mona Eid
Android Development Techdegree Student 184 Points
i still have errors

Posted November 24, 2016 12:37pm by Mona Eid

Mona Eid
Android Development Techdegree Student 184 Points
2 Answers
Ramzy Rashaun Arief
3,922 Points
idk whats wrong

Posted November 20, 2016 2:47am by Ramzy Rashaun Arief

Ramzy Rashaun Arief
3,922 Points
1 Answer
Crystal Hersey
112 Points
can I please get help to complete the task store firstname?

Posted November 19, 2016 11:19pm by Crystal Hersey

Crystal Hersey
112 Points
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Omolade Ajibade
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 3,157 Points
Now replace <YOUR NAME> in the console.printf expression with the firstName variable using the string formatter.

Posted November 15, 2016 11:37pm by Omolade Ajibade

Omolade Ajibade
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 3,157 Points
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osman omar
680 Points
input not working

Posted November 15, 2016 4:47pm by osman omar

osman omar
680 Points
1 Answer
Unsubscribed User
7,386 Points
Challenge Task 3 of 3, replace <YOUR NAME>, formatter.

Posted November 11, 2016 5:58am by Unsubscribed User

Unsubscribed User
7,386 Points
2 Answers
Joshua Lossie
1,237 Points
Cant figure out what I'm doing wrong here.

Posted November 10, 2016 8:18pm by Joshua Lossie

Joshua Lossie
1,237 Points
2 Answers
Jessie Burton
5,198 Points
Challenge Task 3

Posted November 9, 2016 7:22pm by Jessie Burton

Jessie Burton
5,198 Points
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Jesse Garcia
440 Points
To print out name I type in %s to print out my string but it says missing format argument

Posted November 6, 2016 6:59pm by Jesse Garcia

Jesse Garcia
440 Points
1 Answer
Meteib Alsubaie
4,189 Points
Bummer! java.util.MissingFormatArgumentException: Format specifier '%s' () Restart CAN ANYBODY HELP WITH USING %s

Posted November 5, 2016 9:26pm by Meteib Alsubaie

Meteib Alsubaie
4,189 Points
1 Answer
foxtails
3,655 Points
variable %s what's wrong?

Posted November 5, 2016 3:49pm by foxtails

foxtails
3,655 Points
3 Answers
foxtails
3,655 Points
variable %s... what is wrong here?

Posted November 5, 2016 3:19pm by foxtails

foxtails
3,655 Points
1 Answer
Chinedu Isichei
37 Points
What is wrong with the code below: firstname="chinedu"

Posted November 4, 2016 8:39pm by Chinedu Isichei

Chinedu Isichei
37 Points
1 Answer
Jacob Tran
844 Points
help me pls

Posted November 4, 2016 3:57am by Jacob Tran

Jacob Tran
844 Points
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essam rashad
245 Points
whats the answer to this challenge!? (step 2/3)

Posted November 3, 2016 10:42am by essam rashad

essam rashad
245 Points
2 Answers
Lajos Rácz
163 Points
print your own name with printf. ErrorMessage: Check the spelling of your argument to the printf method. Make sure it

Posted October 31, 2016 12:16pm by Lajos Rácz

Lajos Rácz
163 Points
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