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michael wright
235 Pointsi am not quite sure this is asking Now replace <YOUR NAME> in the console.printf expression with the firstName variable
I am doing task 3 on the strings and variables part, i am not sure what this asking me to do Now replace <YOUR NAME> in the console.printf expression with the firstName variable using the string formatter., can some one please help.
String firstName = "Micheal"; console.printf ("String firstName = "Micheal");
2 Answers
Antonio De Rose
20,885 Points// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
/*challenge 1*/String firstName = "Micheal";
/*challenge 2*/console.printf(firstName + " can code in Java!");
/*challenge 3*/console.printf("%s can code in Java!", firstName);
// %s, is what you want the string formatter to output, and you place that value, after a comma.
Jubin Sebastian
851 PointsI am doing exactly like above, however my answer is not accepted by the system. it says " Bummer! Please make sure you leave your printf statement intact"
Antonio De Rose
20,885 Pointssend your code please, I'd be able to help you.
michael wright
235 Pointsmichael wright
235 PointsThank you very much, I am new to this, and I was lost on the step.