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Brett Dube
2,653 PointsStrings challenge 3 of 4
i am failing to get through the challenge three, "print out to the screen using the Printf method on console, " First Name: " and the user's first name
i dont know what i am doing wrong there
// I have imported java.io.Console for you. It is a variable called console.
String firstName= console.readLine ("firstName");
String lastName= console.readLine ("lastName");
console.printf ("First name;" %, firstName) ;
3 Answers
William Li
Courses Plus Student 26,868 Pointshi, Brett, you forgot the String formatter %s
console.printf ("First name: %s", firstName) ;
Brett Dube
2,653 PointsThank you William, let me redo.. will update you in a few minutes
Brett Dube
2,653 PointsFinally got it, thank you William