Error in my coding

[one198]

Dear Friends

I wrote below coding for a learn the java.I wanna call play method inside the Sing method.but i got error message.How i do this.

public class Student{
public void Play(){
System.out.println("Child is playing");
}
public void Sing(){

 play();
System.out.println("Child is singing");
}
}
public class Test40
{

public static void main(String[] args)
{
Student St1=new Student();
St1.Sing();

}
}

Error message is

Test40.java7:cannot find symbol
symbol :method play()
location:class Student
play();

pls help me
Thank you

[dmacvittie]

Hey One198,

You're nearly there! Java is case sensitive, so just change "p" in the call to "Play" to be "P".

Note that it is Java convention (though not required by the compiler) to only capitalize the first letter of class and interface names - so "Play" should be "play", and "Sing" should be "sing". But as I say, this is only convention and it should work fine without doing that as long as you use the same capitalization throughout.

Don.

[one198]

Hi

Thank you dmacvittie.Now it's works properly.