//This is my first Java Program // The two "/" before this line means that line is a comment. The compiler ignores comments. //Every Java program must be in a class. We're just calling this one "Hello". //Make sure the file name matches the class name. public class Hello { //Execution of a program begins with main. All Java command line programs have the following basic main method. public static void main (String[] args) // For now, just use this. The format will be explained later. { //This line prints "Hello World!" System.out.println("Hello, world."); } }