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C# C# Basics (Retired) Console I/O Variables

Posted by Swynn Wynn
Swynn Wynn
186 Points

initializing the variable string?

initialize bookTitle variable string?

CodeChallenge.cs 
string bookTitle;
string bookTitle = "bible";

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,236 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,236 Points

:point_right: You can't declare the same variable twice.

But you can add initialization to a plain declaration, which is what you have on your second line. It just should have replaced the first line.