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Ruby Build a Simple Ruby on Rails Application Getting Started with Rails Create a Variable: Part 1

Oscar Gonzalez
Oscar Gonzalez
8,374 Points
Posted by Oscar Gonzalez
Oscar Gonzalez
8,374 Points

We can't find the variable 'name'?

It is telling me that "We can't find the variable 'name'". However, I am doing exactly what they are telling me to do on the video...

name = "oscar"

Hayden Taylor
Hayden Taylor
5,076 Points
Hayden Taylor
Hayden Taylor
5,076 Points

its something wrong with treehouse i am pretty sure.

1 Answer

Marie Veverka
Marie Veverka
12,117 Points
Marie Veverka
Marie Veverka
12,117 Points

Hi Oscar,

I had the same issue and I think Treehouse is working on the problem - check out this thread on the topic: https://teamtreehouse.com/forum/ruby-objectives-not-working-please-help