Problem with condition

Question

Why is the condition in the code executed after else. In the console I write "help" (without paws), but the result is the one that after else.
https://code.sololearn.com/cbYB3Lq0aEvV/?ref=app
P.S. Sorry my english :D

Answer 1

== will compare two references of the String object, not the contents of the String object

to solve your condition use this:
if ("help".equals(e)){ —> compare the contents and you get “hello”