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C# C# Basics (Retired) Console I/O Console I/O

Gerard Armstrong
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Gerard Armstrong
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Posted by Gerard Armstrong
Gerard Armstrong
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Use the System.Console.ReadLine method to read the user’s response from the console and store it in a variable named boo

help appreciated guys thanks

CodeChallenge.cs 
System.Console.ReadLine() = bookTitle ;

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,236 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,236 Points

You've got your operands swapped. The variable being assigned should go on the left side of an assignment, and the value (or function that returns the value) goes on the right side.

Also remember to declare the variable with either a type name or the keyword "var".