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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Storing and Tracking Information with Variables Using String Methods

sean farrelly
sean farrelly
1,614 Points

complete the assignment to the user Name variable by adding a # symbol followed by an all uppercase in other words,

complete the assignment to the user Name variable by adding a # symbol followed by an all uppercase in other words, using string concatenation so that the final value of user Name is "23188xtr # smith.

app.js
var id = "23188xtr";
var lastName = "Smith";

var userName
var userName= id.toUpperCase();
index.html
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  <title>JavaScript Basics</title>
</head>
<body>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

Erik Nuber
Erik Nuber
20,629 Points
var id = "23188xtr";
var lastName = "Smith";
var userName= id.toUpperCase();

userName = userName + "#" + lastName.toUpperCase();
Jennifer Nordell
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Jennifer Nordell
Treehouse Teacher

Erik Nuber is correct. However, this can also be done all one one line.

var userName = id.toUpperCase() + "#" + lastName.toUpperCase();

Hope this helps! :sparkles: