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Java Java Basics Getting Started with Java Strings, Variables, and Formatting

Posted by Louis Gonzalez
Louis Gonzalez
607 Points

What is missing?

What am I missing?

Name.java 
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName = "Louis";
console.printf("<%s> can code in Java");

2 Answers

Grzegorz Krawczyk
Grzegorz Krawczyk
18,680 Points
Grzegorz Krawczyk
Grzegorz Krawczyk
18,680 Points

As dodders wrote. try this

console.printf("%s can code in Java", firstName);