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Java Java Basics Using your New Tools Multiple Format Strings

David Tanner
David Tanner
203 Points
Posted by David Tanner
David Tanner
203 Points

i dont see whats wrong

im doing it just like in the video but i am unsure what the problem is

Multiple.java 
// I've imported java.io.Console for you.  It is stored in a variable called console for you.
String name = console.readLine();

1 Answer

Michael Hulet
Michael Hulet
47,913 Points
Michael Hulet
Michael Hulet
47,913 Points

The readLine method needs to take a String in as input from your code so it can prompt the user for what they need to write. Try asking the user for their name and see if you pass!