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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Introducing JavaScript Link to an External Script

Posted by Melvin Toran
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Melvin Toran
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 647 Points

I sill do not understand

<!DOCTYPE HTML>

<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  <title>JavaScript Basics</title>
</head>
<body>
<script src="shout.js"></script>
</body>

</html>
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="shout.js"></script>

</body>
</html>
shout.js

2 Answers

Ted Dunn
Ted Dunn
43,783 Points
Ted Dunn
Ted Dunn
43,783 Points

The second part of the challenge instructs you to write the JavaScript code which will invoke an alert box with the message "I DID IT" inside the alert box. You are to write this code in the shout.js file.

alert("I DID IT");
mohammed saleh
mohammed saleh
3,749 Points
mohammed saleh
mohammed saleh
3,749 Points

Add the script tag inside the body tag

<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  <title>JavaScript Basics</title>

</head>
<body>
<script type src="shout.js"></script>
  <script type="text/javascript">
alert('Warning!');
</script>

</body>
</html>