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403 PointsNow replace <YOUR NAME> in the console.printf expression with the firstName variable using the string formatter. isthe ?
Please tell me what i am doing wrong in detail thanks!
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName = "HomeSliceG";
console.printf ("%s can code in Java", firstName);
3 Answers
Shane Robinson
7,324 PointsWhat error are you getting? Everything looks fine here and it worked as expected when I tried it out.
markmneimneh
14,132 PointsHello
Try System.out.printf("%s can code in Java", firstName);
instead
If this solve the problem, please mark the question as answered
thank you
Shane Robinson
7,324 PointsHis solution already works, console was setup so it could be used instead of System.out.
Jason Gerlach
4,415 PointsBummer! Please make sure you leave your printf statement intact
this comes up when i submit it
Why does it say that? My preview works and looks just like his.