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

olivier picard
olivier picard
48 Points
Posted by olivier picard
olivier picard
48 Points

hello i don't undertstand why my code is not correct for define a string variable.

Ex : I have write String firstName = "Olivier"; Why is not correct thank ?

Name.java 
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named consoleSt
String firtsName ="";
firstname ="olivier";

1 Answer

af09
af09
10,704 Points
af09
af09
10,704 Points

You wrote "firtsName" instead "firstName".