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PHP PHP Basics Daily Exercise Program String Manipulation

Nicholas Chetto
Nicholas Chetto
4,221 Points

Challenge Task 2 0f 3 php begin. cant figure out how to add a space. any help would be awesome thank you.

Challenge:

Create a third string named 'fullName' that combines the $firstName and $lastName variable to make the string "Rasmus Lerdorf".

issue:

Bummer! It looks like you forgot to add a space between the first and last name.

index.php
<?php

//Place your code below this comment
$firstName = 'Rasmus';
$lastName = 'Lerdorf';

$fullName .= $firstName ;
$fullName .= $lastName;
?>

1 Answer

Matthew Lang
Matthew Lang
13,483 Points
//Place your code below this comment
$firstName = 'Rasmus';
$lastName = 'Lerdorf';

$fullName .= $firstName . " ";
$fullName .= $lastName;
?>
Nicholas Chetto
Nicholas Chetto
4,221 Points

this did work, I just had to move the $lastName. thank you.