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Java Java Basics Getting Started with Java Introduction to Your Tools

Posted by mauricio almonte
mauricio almonte
1,706 Points

after saving the "introductions.java" file, is not printing my name as it should, I'm i doing something wrong?

the following code is not printing my name:

import java.io.Console;

public class Introductions {

public static void main(String[] args) {
    Console console = System.console();
    // Welcome to the Introductions program!  Your code goes below here
    console.printf("my, name is mauricio");

} }

3 Answers

mauricio almonte
mauricio almonte
1,706 Points
mauricio almonte
mauricio almonte
1,706 Points

i just got it working, its a little confusing at first but i saved it all and compiled it and now it works just fine, thanks all, newbie here lol

Hubert Szczepański
Hubert Szczepański
6,325 Points

Great!

Hubert Szczepański
Hubert Szczepański
6,325 Points
Hubert Szczepański
Hubert Szczepański
6,325 Points

Hi there!

Please make sure that you saved your progress by clicking File -> Save all!

mauricio almonte
mauricio almonte
1,706 Points
mauricio almonte
mauricio almonte
1,706 Points

Hi, thanks for the quick response, i did saved all documents, for some reason when i do "java Introductions" it wont print anything. bellow i show you what i have. i wonder if there is anything wrong with the code.

import java.io.Console;

public class Introductions {

public static void main(String[] args) {
    Console console = System.console();
    // Welcome to the Introductions program!  Your code goes below here
    console.printf("mauricio");

} }

Hubert Szczepański
Hubert Szczepański
6,325 Points

Can you please copy/paste console output? Do you see any errors? It seems that there is everything OK with code. I managed to run it.