5.2. Basic console I/O
5.2.1. Writing to console
For non-GUI Java programs, you use System.out.println() to output something to the command line console. For C#, you use System.Console.WriteLine(). WriteLine is a static method of the Console class, which is found in the System namespace (see section 5.3). Both methods are similar – you can pass in a string, a numeric value, or a combination of strings and numeric values (using the + concatenation operator).
This example should make things clear.
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