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

Evan Hughes
Evan Hughes
542 Points
Posted by Evan Hughes
Evan Hughes
542 Points

Don't understand why i keep getting Bummer!

The output isn't changed from the last question, i must be missing something here.

Name.java 
// I have setup a java.io.Console object for you named console
String firstName = "Evan";
console.printf ("%s can code in Java!", firstName);
Jeremy Hill
Jeremy Hill
29,567 Points

There shouldn't be a space between your printf and the first parenthesis.

1 Answer

Evan Hughes
Evan Hughes
542 Points
Evan Hughes
Evan Hughes
542 Points

I knew it would be something that simple haha, thanks for the help