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iOS Swift 2.0 Basics Swift Types String Manipulation

Michael Gössl
Michael Gössl
1,275 Points
Posted by Michael Gössl
Michael Gössl
1,275 Points

its not working, every time false

let name = "Micheal" let greeting = "("Hi there,") (name)"

strings.swift 
// Enter your code below
let name = "Micheal"
let greeting = "\("Hi") \("there"), \(name)."

1 Answer

jcorum
jcorum
71,830 Points
jcorum
jcorum
71,830 Points

Michael, you don't interpolate Strings inside Strings. Try this instead:

let name = "Micheal"
let greeting = "Hi there, \(name)."

Only variables are interpolated. The point of String interpolation is to allow you to display the values of those variables as part of a String.