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

When a question is asked, you are taken to the forum and you lose all the work you've done in the task challenge.

When a question is asked, the forum should launch in a separate tab. Although it's a short task and practice is always needed, it's rather frustrating to lose everything and have to start all over again just because the user wishes to ask a question.

Name.java
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console

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Instead of left clicking the forum link, right click the link to the forum and open a new tab.