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313 PointsVariable declaration
Am I supposed to declare the variable as type console here and set firstName = to the input from the user?
// I have imported java.io.Console for you. It is a variable called console.
console firstName;
firstName = console.readLine;
1 Answer
allenh
10,849 PointsTake a look at lines 6 and 8 of this video, it may be worth it to copy the code of each lessons by hand too: https://teamtreehouse.com/library/receiving-input-2