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Java

Posted by Randy Bobandy
Randy Bobandy
2,410 Points

So when I load "java-repl" , it loads fine and br. Then when I enter " load PezDispenser.java it says not a statement???

This is the Error list i get : ^
ERROR: not a statement
load PezDispenser.java;
^

ERROR: ';' expected
load PezDispenser.java;
^
ERROR: not a statement
load PezDispenser.java;
^
java> load PezDispenser.java

I seem to have a lot of problems with repl....

1 Answer

Ken Alger
STAFF
Ken Alger
Treehouse Teacher
Ken Alger
Ken Alger
Treehouse Teacher

Randy;

Welcome to Treehouse!

Inside the java-repl interface, to load a source file you need to include a colon prior to your load command. Something like:

:load PezDispenser.java

Should do the trick.

Ken

Randy Bobandy
Randy Bobandy
2,410 Points

I saw that about 5 minutes after I posted this thread ;/ , Thank you for the help :O)