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597 Pointsillegal start of expression
Hi , For the class public i am getting illegal start of expression error
// I have imported java.io.Console for you. It is a variable called console
private class Introducton
{
public static void main(String[]args)
{
console cons=System.cons();
String firstname=cons.readLine("what is your name? ");
cons.printf("Hello ,My name is %S\n", firstname);
}
}
2 Answers
james south
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 33,271 Pointsyou don't need to make a class or a main here, the autograder will take care of that. this is a one-line solution. just create the variable like it asks and keep in mind it already has a Console for you called console.
Presley Cobb
971 PointsYou don't need to redefine the console variable. Just use console. also use lowercase %s.