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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Making Decisions with Conditional Statements Add an Else If Clause

Attif Ali ElAmin ElMusharaf
Attif Ali ElAmin ElMusharaf
1,064 Points

Help please:)

I can't figure it out...

script.js
var isAdmin = false;
var isStudent = true;

if ( isAdmin ) {
    alert('Welcome administrator');
}
if ( isStudent = true) {
  alert('Welcome student');
}
else ( isStudent = false) {
  alert('Welcome');
}
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="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

Henrik Christensen
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Henrik Christensen
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 38,322 Points

You might want to re-watch the video about if-else if :-)

if (condition) {
  // do something
} else if (condition) {
  // do something
} else {
 // do something
}
dragos busuioc
dragos busuioc
24,908 Points

i saw that inside condition you make an asigment instead =(this is asigment operator) use ===(this is equal)