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

Christopher Harris
Christopher Harris
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Posted by Christopher Harris
Christopher Harris
1,166 Points

what is wrong here

its is coming up with the error shown and i cant see why

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

1 Answer

Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
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You have a typo! That's all. Take a good look at the last word in your code :smiley: That should not be fristName :sparkles: