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ProcessName

Language/Type: Java input Scanner
Author: Marty Stepp (on 2011/10/23)

Add to the code below so that it reads the user's first and last name (an entire line as a single string), then prints the last name followed by a comma and the first initial. (You may assume that the user types valid input consisting of a first name, a single space, then a last name.) For example: 

Type your name: Jessica Miller
Your name is: Miller, J.
Type your solution here:


This problem asks for bare code. Submit a fragment of Java code as described. Do not write any class or method heading around your code; just write the lines of code that will produce the result described.

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