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HTML How to Make a Website Creating HTML Content Create Navigation with Lists

Harpuneet Kaur
Harpuneet Kaur
240 Points
Posted by Harpuneet Kaur
Harpuneet Kaur
240 Points

inside the navigation element, create three list items with the words, “Portfolio”, “About”, and “Contact”

I try this but its not work

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>Nick Pettit</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <header>
      <a href="index.html">
        <h1>Nick Pettit</h1>
        <h2>Designer</h2>
      </a>
     <nav>
      <ul>
        <li>"portfolio"</li>
        <li> "about"</li>
        <li>"contact"</li>
       </ul>

      </nav>
    </header>
    <section></section>
    <footer>
      <p>&copy; 2013 Nick Pettit.</p>
    </footer>
  </body>
</html>

2 Answers

Tom Napier
Tom Napier
6,623 Points
Tom Napier
Tom Napier
6,623 Points

Hey Harpuneet,

Have you tried adding those words without the quotation marks?

Tom

Tom Napier
Tom Napier
6,623 Points
Tom Napier
Tom Napier
6,623 Points

That is, like,

<li>contact</li>

instead of 

<li>"contact"</li>
Harpuneet Kaur
Harpuneet Kaur
240 Points
Harpuneet Kaur
Harpuneet Kaur
240 Points

yes but thats not working

Tom Napier
Tom Napier
6,623 Points
Tom Napier
Tom Napier
6,623 Points

OK, then maybe try with capitalization - sometimes Treehouse challenges are case-sensitive:

so 

<li>Contact</li>

instead of 

<li>contact</li>