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

Posted by C.J. Doyle
C.J. Doyle
755 Points

Now replace <YOUR NAME> in the console.printf expression with the firstName variable using the string formatter.

I feel dumb now cause I dont get it

Name.java 
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName = "Christopher";
console.printf("%s\n can code in java");

1 Answer

Antonio De Rose
Antonio De Rose
20,885 Points
Antonio De Rose
Antonio De Rose
20,885 Points 
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName = "Christopher";
console.printf("%s can code in java", firstName);//missing the string parameter