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Start your free trialJim Conachan
2,514 PointsTry/Catch exercise.
Does anyone know why this code isn't working?
using System;
namespace Treehouse.CodeChallenges
{
class Program
{
static void Main()
{
Try
{
Console.Write("Enter the number of times to print \"Yay!\": ");
string input = Console.ReadLine();
int count = int.Parse(input);
int i = 0;
while(i < count)
{
i += 1;
Console.WriteLine("Yay!");
}
}
Catch (FormatException)
{
Console.WriteLine("You must enter a whole number.");
continue;
}
}
}
}
1 Answer
Brendan Whiting
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 84,738 Pointstry
and catch
should be lowercase. A clue is that the syntax highlighting wasn't working properly with uppercase. Also you don't need the continue
keyword here.
Jim Conachan
2,514 PointsJim Conachan
2,514 PointsOh brother! Thanks Brendan! That did it!! Very helpful. Thank you.
Brendan Whiting
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 84,738 PointsBrendan Whiting
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 84,738 PointsNo problem.