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

ofek Lalkin
ofek Lalkin
2,770 Points
Posted by ofek Lalkin
ofek Lalkin
2,770 Points

why is this not working im on task 2 of strings and variables?

Why is this wrong?

Name.java 
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName ="Ofek";
  console printf("Ofek can code in Java!");

1 Answer

remi poolen
remi poolen
6,697 Points

Have you tried to put a dot in between? like this : "console.prinf(...."