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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Introducing JavaScript Using the Console

parvez ahsen ye
PLUS
parvez ahsen ye
Courses Plus Student 2,086 Points

i am using console.log function but its still showing error message

I have added code on line 9 console.log(" 'Begin program ' "); but its keep showing my code is wrong .

index.html
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  <title>JavaScript Basics</title>
</head>
<body>
<script>
console.log("'Begin program'");
document.write("Welcome to JavaScript Basics");

</script>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

Mark Bojesen
Mark Bojesen
12,873 Points

Hi Parvez,

Your console log code includes a set of extra quotation marks

//Your code:
console.log("'Begin program'");

//Should be:
console.log("Begin program");

// or 
console.log('Begin program');

You must choose between either ' ' OR " " Hope this helps!

Mark Bojesen
Mark Bojesen
12,873 Points

No problem, happy coding!