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

Viet Le
Viet Le
692 Points
Posted by Viet Le
Viet Le
692 Points

i'm in course java basic but i run into problem which "Call the print function on the console object and make it print "

i'm in course java basic but i run into problem which "Call the print function on the console object and make it print out "<YOUR NAME> can code in Java!"" my code is

console console = System.console();

    String firstName = "viet";

console.printf("%s can code in Java!\n", firstName);

Name.java 
        Console console = System.console();

        // Your code goes below here

        String firstName = "Sam";
 console.printf("%s can code in Java!\n", firstName);
Soumyadeep Mukhopadhyay
Soumyadeep Mukhopadhyay
1,772 Points

Thanks a lot for posting this problem. I was facing the same one.

1 Answer

Simon Coates
Simon Coates
28,694 Points
Simon Coates
Simon Coates
28,694 Points 
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName = "viet";
console.printf("%s can code in Java!\n", firstName);
Soumyadeep Mukhopadhyay
Soumyadeep Mukhopadhyay
1,772 Points

Thanks.