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Java Java Basics Getting Started with Java IO

trivenimedici
trivenimedici
4,024 Points

how to get the user value entered

how can the user enter a value in editor

IO.java
// I have imported java.io.Console for you.  It is a variable called console.
String firstName = console.readLine("What is your firstname?  ");
String lastName = console.readLine("What is your lastname?  ");
console.printf("First name: %s");

1 Answer

Luke Strama
Luke Strama
6,928 Points

Once you run your code, the console will display the "What is your firstname?" question and the user enters it in the console. The editor is not technically available to the user.

trivenimedici
trivenimedici
4,024 Points

Thank you for the response my concern has been addressed