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Courses Plus Student 3,225 Points%s not working, missing specifier?
says I am missing specifier %s ??
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName = "Elijah";
console.printf(" %s ,firstName");
1 Answer
Seth Kroger
56,413 PointsYou're close but the variable needs to be outside the string. with the string and any variable separated by commas. It also should be the message the challenge asks for:
String firstName = "Elijah";
console.printf("%s can code in Java!", firstName);