import java.util.Scanner; public class Player { private char color; public Player(char color) { this.color = color; } public char getColor() { return color; } public void setColor(char color) { this.color = color; } public int getCol() { //prompt for the col Scanner s = new Scanner(System.in); System.out.println("Player " + color + " enter column: "); int col = s.nextInt(); //verify 1-7 while(col < 1 || col > 7) { System.out.println("The column you selected is invalid."); System.out.println("Player " + color + " enter column: "); col = s.nextInt(); } //return col-1 return (col-1); } public static void main(String[] args) { Player p = new Player('R'); System.out.println("Player's color is " + p.getColor()); int col = p.getCol(); System.out.println("Column is " + col); } }