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Java Java Basics Getting Started with Java IO

hello guys! can someone correct the above code for me

hello guys! can someone correct the above code for me

IO.java
// I have imported java.io.Console for you.  It is a variable called console.
String firstname = "joseph";
String firstname = console.readLine("What is your name?  ");

2 Answers

Hi Joseph,

Are you on part 2 of the challenge? If that is the case, then you have to make sure you specify the lastName variable like this:

String firstName = console.readLine();
String lastName = console.readLine();

Cheers!

...thanks