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352 Pointsunable to run program
Picked up JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS: -Xmx128m
Picked up _JAVA_OPTIONS: -Xmx128m
ls
treehouse:~/workspace$ ls
Introductions.class Introductions.java
treehouse:~/workspace$ ls
Introductions.class Introductions.java
treehouse:~/workspace$ java Introductions
Picked up JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS: -Xmx128m
Picked up _JAVA_OPTIONS: -Xmx128m
Exception in thread "main" java.util.MissingFormatArgumentException: Format specifier '%s'
at java.util.Formatter.format(Formatter.java:2519)
at java.util.Formatter.format(Formatter.java:2455)
at java.io.Console.format(Console.java:170)
at java.io.Console.printf(Console.java:209)
at Introductions.main(Introductions.java:9)
Mekye Williams
Web Development Techdegree Student 6,628 PointsYou mention concatenating your variable into a print statement can you explain what you exactly mean by that because I'm running into the same problem?
2 Answers
Micah Hack
12,902 PointsAyy Fahim, It looks like those are all error messages you are receiving in the console upon trying to run your code. Could you possibly post the code that you are working with in the work space so I might look at it and try to point you in the right direction?
Fahim Akhand
352 PointsHi Micah, I've figured out actually since you mentioned it may have to do with my code. I wasn't concatenating my variable to my print statement properly. thanks for the help!
Fahim Akhand
352 PointsFahim Akhand
352 PointsI'm in the introduction phase of java. after working for a while, the above messages are all I get.