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Java Java Basics Using your New Tools Multiple Strings

Posted by Obrad Tufegdzic
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Obrad Tufegdzic
Python Development Techdegree Student 428 Points

cannot find symbol

treehouse:~/workspace$ javac TreeStory.java
Picked up JAVA_TOOL_OPTIONS: -Xmx128m
Picked up _JAVA_OPTIONS: -Xmx128m
TreeStory.java:15: error: cannot find symbol
console.printf("%s i very %s", name, adjective);
^
symbol: variable adjective
Recieving this message in the console and i did everzthing like in the video

mawt
mawt
8,941 Points

console.printf("%s is very %s", name, adjective);

Try this you are missing an S in "is"

2 Answers

Sławomir Lasik
Sławomir Lasik
7,792 Points
Sławomir Lasik
Sławomir Lasik
7,792 Points

Put your code here and we can take a look ;)

Quang Vu
Quang Vu
785 Points
Quang Vu
Quang Vu
785 Points

I got the same issue, there is something wrong with the workspace