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amarpreet singh saluja
1,053 PointsWhats the error in this code?
String firstExample = "hello"; String secondExample = "hello"; String thirdExample = "HELLO";
If (firstExample.equals(secondExample)){ console.printf("first is equal to second"); } Whats the error in this code?
// I have imported a java.io.Console for you, it is named console.
String firstExample = "hello";
String secondExample = "hello";
String thirdExample = "HELLO";
If (firstExample.equals(secondExample)){
console.printf("first is equal to second");
}
1 Answer
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Steven Parker
230,688 PointsThis is just a spelling/typo issue where "If" is spelled with a capital "I" instead of "if" (lower case) which is the valid keyword.