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

Barisan Firildak
Barisan Firildak
403 Points
Posted by Barisan Firildak
Barisan Firildak
403 Points

I didnt understand anything

I dont even understand what is the question asking

Name.java 
public static void main(String[] args) {
  Console console= System.console();  
  String firstname = "bari";
    console.printf(firstName);
      // I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
  }

1 Answer

Manish Giri
Manish Giri
16,266 Points
Manish Giri
Manish Giri
16,266 Points

Pay attention to camelcase. If I run your code, I get this message -

Bummer! Did you create a String variable named firstName set equal to your name?

If you look closely, the variable is camelcased, firstName. While in your code, the variable is all lowercased - String firstname = "bari";