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Java Java Basics Using your New Tools Multiple Format Strings

Posted by Erik Jacobsson
Erik Jacobsson
1,674 Points

How is this not right!?

Dont know whats wrong here...

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

3 Answers

Per Karlsson
Per Karlsson
12,683 Points
Per Karlsson
Per Karlsson
12,683 Points

Hi,

You have a typo in readLine.. It should be a lower case i instead of an upper case.

~Per

Erik Jacobsson
Erik Jacobsson
1,674 Points

Changed it, still not working.

Erik Jacobsson
Erik Jacobsson
1,674 Points
Erik Jacobsson
Erik Jacobsson
1,674 Points

Yea, I saw that now aswell. However, its still not right. Im getting a syntax error.

Per Karlsson
Per Karlsson
12,683 Points
Per Karlsson
Per Karlsson
12,683 Points

Hi,

Ahh.. you're missing an argument in the readLine() function.

Try this instead 

String name = console.readLine("Enter your name: ");

~Per

Erik Jacobsson
Erik Jacobsson
1,674 Points

Yea, I figured it out. "" Thanks anyway!