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Java Java Basics Using your New Tools Multiple Format Strings

Posted by joseph bingel
joseph bingel
362 Points

create a new variable name and accept input from console.readLine

String name = console.readLine();

Multiple.java 
// I've imported java.io.Console for you.  It is stored in a variable called console for you.

1 Answer

Kartik Gupta
Kartik Gupta
6,454 Points
Kartik Gupta
Kartik Gupta
6,454 Points

Hi ! I think you try it like this String name = console.readLine("enter a name"); The reason i think is probably that the readLine() method which didn't use any arguments has depracated , BUT I am not sure about it...But I think u can continue from here untill someone else answers that.