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

Josh Stone
Josh Stone
2,096 Points
Posted by Josh Stone
Josh Stone
2,096 Points

java basics task 2 of 3

Call the printf method on the console object and make it write out "<YOUR NAME> can code in Java!" i got it to print Hello my name is Josh but it says my spelling is wrong im confused

Name.java 
String firstName = "Josh";
console.printf("Hello my name is Josh");

1 Answer

Geovanie Alvarez
Geovanie Alvarez
21,500 Points
Geovanie Alvarez
Geovanie Alvarez
21,500 Points

Because in the challenge you need to change the text in the console.printf

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