The method format(String, Object[]) in the type String is not applicable for the arguments (…)

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I had a similar problem with printf. I am using JDK 1.6.0_27. Setting the compliance level to 1.6 solved my issue. This can be set in the following way.

Project > Properties > Java Compiler

You can also refer to the following thread:

Why am I getting a compilation errors with a simple printf?

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