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Java Java Basics Getting Started with Java IO

Posted by joey ramirez
joey ramirez
408 Points

what i do wrong?

how i do that?

IO.java 
// I have imported java.io.Console for you.  It is a variable called console.console.readline.
String firstName="joey";
console.readLine("joey");
console.readLine lastName ("ramirez");

1 Answer

Chris Jones
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Chris Jones
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Chris Jones
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Chris Jones
Java Web Development Techdegree Graduate 23,933 Points

Hey Joey,

The challenge is to use the console's readLine() method to take what is input into the console and assign it to a String variable named firstName. The code is below.

Let me know if you have any more questions!

String firstName = console.readLine();