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

Posted by jaycee de armas
jaycee de armas
41 Points

string

name.java

Name.java 
String firstname;

firstname = ("helloworld");
System.out.print("helloworld");

1 Answer

James Han
James Han
9,419 Points
James Han
James Han
9,419 Points

I believe when you instantiate a String, they do not require parenthesis:

String firstName;
firstName = "Hello World";
System.out.print(firstName);