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HTML How to Make a Website HTML First Use HTML Elements

Posted by Ashley Leon
Ashley Leon
229 Points

I've set the character set <meta charset ="utf-8"> error as follows: Bummer! Remember to add a character set attribu

I've set the character set <meta charset ="utf-8"> error as follows: Bummer! Remember to add a character set attributes

index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  <head>
    <meta charset ="utf-8">
  </head>
  <body></body>
</html>

2 Answers

Bernard N
Bernard N
4,639 Points
Bernard N
Bernard N
4,639 Points

Thanks Jeremy,

There is a space between charset and the "=" equal sign causing the code to be invalid.

Code should read <meta charset="utf-8">

jeremywhiteford
jeremywhiteford
17,382 Points
jeremywhiteford
jeremywhiteford
17,382 Points

Try Bernard's suggestion above.

Bernard, I think you need to answer in the textarea at the bottom for the post to have an answer instead of the "Add comment" link.