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Java Java Basics Using your New Tools Multiple Format Strings

Posted by Hussain Mashat
Hussain Mashat
1,383 Points

I did not understand

please I did not understand

Multiple.java 
// I've imported java.io.Console for you.  It is stored in a variable called console for you.
String name = console.readLine("enter you name:  ");
String pastTenseVerb = console.readLine("really? ");
console.printf("%s this is your name and you age %s", name, pastTenseVerb);

1 Answer

Jon Kussmann
PLUS
Jon Kussmann
Courses Plus Student 7,254 Points
Jon Kussmann
Jon Kussmann
Courses Plus Student 7,254 Points

Hi Hussain,

The format for the sentence is: name really past tense verb this coding exercise.

So, you want to do something like:

console.printf("%s really %s this coding exercise.", ????, ????);
Hussain Mashat
Hussain Mashat
1,383 Points

ok Thanks very much :)