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Java Web Development Techdegree Student 4,742 Pointsit's an compiler error no idea what going on please help
please help i am not sure what going on
// I have imported java.io.Console for you. It is a variable called console.
String firstName = "awais";
String secondName = console.readline(" what is your name? "):
2 Answers
jcorum
71,830 PointsYes, sometimes it's hard to figure out exactly what they are asking for. What they want is for you to initialize the firstName variable with input from the console:
String firstName = console.readLine();
Derek Markman
16,291 Pointsyour readLine method should have a capital 'L'.
String secondName = console.readLine("What is your name?: ");
Let me know if you have any other questions.
Awais jamil
Java Web Development Techdegree Student 4,742 PointsAwais jamil
Java Web Development Techdegree Student 4,742 Pointsthanks