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iOS Swift Basics Swift Types String Manipulation

Posted by Karar Al-Shanoon
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Karar Al-Shanoon
iOS Development with Swift Techdegree Student 300 Points

help please

I tried but it says its wrong

strings.swift 
// Enter your code below
let name = "Karar"
let greeting = "Hi there, \(name)"
let finalGreeting = "greeting" + "How are you?"

1 Answer

Shay Paustovsky
Shay Paustovsky
969 Points
Shay Paustovsky
Shay Paustovsky
969 Points

Hi There,

Because "greeting" is a variable and you want to display it as a string, it shouldn't be enclosed within quotes but rather use it inside string interpolation.

var finalGreeting= "\(greeting)" + "How are you?"

Hopefully this helped

~ Shay Paustovsky ~

Karar Al-Shanoon
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Karar Al-Shanoon
iOS Development with Swift Techdegree Student 300 Points

thank you for your help