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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Storing and Tracking Information with Variables Review Strings, Numbers and Spaces

In the code below there are too many single quote marks. Add the character that "escapes" the second single quote and te

In the code below there are too many single quote marks. Add the character that "escapes" the second single quote and tells the browser to treat that quote as just a regular character:

3 Answers

Neil McPartlin
Neil McPartlin
14,662 Points

Hi Amit. I could just tell you the answer, but instead I would encourage you to just review the video you watched, 2 videos ago. i.e.

https://teamtreehouse.com/library/strings-and-numbers

It's just 3 minutes long and the answer will be revealed around 2:30.

In the code below there are too many single quote marks. Add the character that "escapes" the second single quote and tells the browser to treat that quote as just a regular character: Fill in the blank(s) below:
In the code below there are too many single quote marks. Add the character that "escapes" the second single quote and tells the browser to treat that quote as just a regular character: var text = 'She's the best!';

I have tried/ and also escape.

Everything I have tried has not worked I also watched the video.

Neil McPartlin
Neil McPartlin
14,662 Points

Hi Michael. You came close with a forward slash / but instead you need to use a back slash \