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iOS Swift Basics Swift Types String Manipulation

christof Kondrup
christof Kondrup
419 Points
Posted by christof Kondrup
christof Kondrup
419 Points

in task two i get this error "Make sure you're using concatenation to create the final string value required!"

when i put my code in xcode i get the right final greeting

strings.swift 
let name = "Christof"
let greeting = "Hi there, \(name)"
let finalGreeting = "\(greeting). How are you?"

1 Answer

Steve Hunter
Steve Hunter
57,712 Points

Hi Christof,

Concatenation is using the plus sign, not the brackets etc (that's interpolation). So, to create your final constant, add the two strings together with a plus sign.

Make sense?

Steve.