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

PRETI YADAV
PRETI YADAV
1,814 Points

is this correct - console.printf("%s can code in java\n",firstName);

is the string formatter correctly used here

Name.java
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName="preti";
console.printf("preti=10, the value to my name\n");
console.printf("preti can code in java\n");
console.printf("%s can code in java\n",firstName);

1 Answer

Fahad Mutair
Fahad Mutair
10,359 Points

correct but u have to type what they want in the challenge

String firstName="preti";
console.printf("%s can code in Java!",firstName);