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

Posted by ayub ali
ayub ali
Courses Plus Student 723 Points

help with this please, it says,Call the printf method on the console object and make it write out "<YOUR NAME> java code

and this my code , and it should write out "<my name>

Name.java 
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName="ayub";
console.printf("%s",firstName);

1 Answer

Allan Clark
Allan Clark
10,810 Points
Allan Clark
Allan Clark
10,810 Points

You are just missing the rest of the string from the question

console.printf("%s can code in Java!",firstName);