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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype String Equality

Ross Killion
Ross Killion
3,665 Points
Posted by Ross Killion
Ross Killion
3,665 Points

My program won't compile and I am having trouble seeing where the bug is.

I need help identifying the error in my code .

Equality.java 
// I have imported a java.io.Console for you, it is named console. 
String firstExample = "hello";
String secondExample = "hello";
String thirdExample = "HELLO";
if (firstExample.equals("hello")) {
  console.printf("first is equal to second");
  System.exit(0);
}

1 Answer

Ibrahim Altamemy
Ibrahim Altamemy
2,039 Points
Ibrahim Altamemy
Ibrahim Altamemy
2,039 Points

The problem in "console.printf" replace it with System.out.print() and it will be work