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

Posted by RAHARINIRINA Jenny Cariella
RAHARINIRINA Jenny Cariella
Courses Plus Student 305 Points

Compiler error!

I'm trying to run my code and it constantly shows''There is a compiler error.

Name.java 
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
string firstName="Rocha";
Adomas Domeika
Adomas Domeika
6,151 Points
Adomas Domeika
Adomas Domeika
6,151 Points

I may be incorrect, but I think that string is an object so you should define it with capital S -> String firstName = “Rocha”;

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RAHARINIRINA Jenny Cariella
PLUS
RAHARINIRINA Jenny Cariella
Courses Plus Student 305 Points
RAHARINIRINA Jenny Cariella
RAHARINIRINA Jenny Cariella
Courses Plus Student 305 Points

Thank you! It fixed the problem