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JavaScript JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects Simplify Repetitive Tasks with Loops Create a `do...while` loop

Joshua Emery
Joshua Emery
1,164 Points
Posted by Joshua Emery
Joshua Emery
1,164 Points

left side of asignment isn't a reference?

hmmm? ideas?

script.js 
var secret;

do { secret = prompt("what is the password?");
 if (secret === "sesame") {document.write("you know the password well done");}
}
   while ( ! "sesame" ) 
    'secret' = prompt("what is the secret password");
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>JavaScript Loops</title>
</head>
<body>
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

2 Answers

Andrey Misikhin
Andrey Misikhin
16,529 Points
Andrey Misikhin
Andrey Misikhin
16,529 Points 
var secret;

do { secret = prompt("what is the password?");
 if (secret === "sesame") {document.write("you know the password well done");}
}
   while ( secret != "sesame" )
Joshua Emery
Joshua Emery
1,164 Points
Joshua Emery
Joshua Emery
1,164 Points

cheers i figured it out a while ago =)