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

Austin Schumacher
Austin Schumacher
155 Points
Posted by Austin Schumacher
Austin Schumacher
155 Points

Sting FirstName = "Austin"; console.printf("Hello, my name is Austin"); idk what im doing wrong

Sting FirstName = "Austin"; console.printf("Hello, my name is Austin");

cant figure this out.

Name.java 
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
Sting FirstName = "Austin";
console.printf("Hello, my name is Austin");
Gonzalo Torres del Fierro
Gonzalo Torres del Fierro
Courses Plus Student 16,751 Points
Gonzalo Torres del Fierro
Gonzalo Torres del Fierro
Courses Plus Student 16,751 Points

String firstName = "Austin"; System.out.printf("hello my name is %s %n", firstName);

you can use the java-repl, on LaunchWorkspace. and try the same, it works!! :)

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