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Tutorial: Programming: Initials 1

Write a program that asks for names and displays the initials.

Tutorial Details:

Ask the user for their first name. Save it in a string variable.
Ask the user for their last name. Save it in a string variable.
Use the substring() method to get the first characters from both the first and last names. Use the toUpperCase() method to convert them to upper case.
Display the initials to the user.
Discussion
What you need is the first letter of each name. There are two ways to get it.

substring(...). You can use the substring(...) method to get a one-character substring starting at the beginning of the name. You can then concatenate this to the first letter from the other name.

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