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Colin Murray
1,348 PointsI am unfamiliar with what is wrong. are we supposed to go through the setup script?
It seems like I am supposed to do something more. I feel dumb
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
Console console = system.console();
string firstName = "Colin";
1 Answer
Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 PointsThe comment says that there already is a Console object name console
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
Console console = system.console(); // delete this line
string firstName = "Colin";
Colin Murray
1,348 PointsI've done that and left just the last line and it still says that there is a compiler error.
Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 PointsOh yeah.. string should be String with a capital S
Colin Murray
1,348 PointsColin Murray
1,348 PointsDefine a string variable named firstName that stores your name. Set the value to your name.