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Java Java Basics Perfecting the Prototype Looping until the value passes

Posted by Aaron Flowers
Aaron Flowers
6,856 Points

ow continually prompt the user in a do while loop. The loop should continue running as long as the response is No. Don't

wont run

Example.java 
// I have initialized a java.io.Console for you. It is in a variable named console.
String response = console.readLine("Do you understand do while loops? ");
String response;
 do {
      response = console.readLine("Do you understand do while loops? ");
      isInvalidWord = (response.equalsIgnoreCase("no"));    
   if (isInvalidWord); {
   console.printf("Do you understand do while loops? ");
 }
        }

1 Answer

Aaron Flowers
Aaron Flowers
6,856 Points
Aaron Flowers
Aaron Flowers
6,856 Points

String response = console.readLine("Do you understand do while loops? "); String response; do { response = console.readLine("Do you understand do while loops? "); isInvalidWord = (response.equalsIgnoreCase("no"));
if (isInvalidWord); { console.printf("Do you understand do while loops? "); } }