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

Kevin Miller
Kevin Miller
850 Points
Posted by Kevin Miller
Kevin Miller
850 Points

is my code wrong or ?

Had this same problem in the last challenge

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>
<script>
alert("I DID IT.");
</script>


</body>
</html>
shout.js

2 Answers

Michael Davis
PLUS
Michael Davis
Courses Plus Student 12,508 Points
Michael Davis
Michael Davis
Courses Plus Student 12,508 Points

If you're trying to move the script from in-page to external, simply move the line 

alert("I DID IT!");

into your shout.js file. You have the script file included properly, but there is currently no code in the file to execute.